Photographic Print : Ramphostos toco, toco toucan
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Ramphostos toco, toco toucan
Plate 6, hand coloured lithograph by Edward Lear (1833) from John Goulds A Monograph of the Ramphastid, or family of Toucans (1834)
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Bill Breast Edward Lear Gould Hook John Gould Lear Perched
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the vibrant and whimsical world of Edward Lear's "Ramphostos toco, toco toucan" into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning, hand-colored lithograph, taken from John Gould's "A Monograph of the Ramphastid, or family of Toucans" (1834), features the distinctive and colorful Toco Toucan. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original Mary Evans Prints Online image, ensuring the rich detail and vivid colors of Lear's masterpiece are preserved for generations to come. Add this unique and captivating piece to your decor and let the enchanting beauty of nature inspire you every day.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored lithograph by Edward Lear, titled "Plate 6, Ramphostos Toco, or Toco Toucan" (1833), is a stunning representation of this iconic tropical bird from the family of Toucans, as featured in John Gould's "A Monograph of the Ramphastidae" (1834). The vibrant orange and blue hues of the Toco Toucan's feathers are beautifully rendered, bringing out the intricate details of its distinctive plumage. The bird is depicted perched on a branch, showcasing its large, expressive eyes, long, hooked bill, and the distinctive coloration of its face. Edward Lear, a renowned English artist, painter, and author, was known for his exceptional skills in illustrating animals, particularly birds. His meticulous attention to anatomy and detail is evident in this illustration, as the Toco Toucan's breast and the intricacies of its feathers are depicted with remarkable accuracy. The long, curved bill, a defining feature of the Toco Toucan, is depicted in exquisite detail, with the serrated edges and hooked tip clearly visible. John Gould, a prominent British publisher and printmaker, was a pioneer in the production of high-quality natural history illustrations. "A Monograph of the Ramphastidae" was one of his most notable works, featuring a series of hand-colored lithographs of toucans, showcasing their diverse range of sizes, colors, and distinctive features. This illustration of the Toco Toucan is a testament to the exceptional artistry and scientific accuracy of the time, providing a fascinating glimpse into the natural world of the 19th century.
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