Photographic Print : Reed bunting, Emberiza schoeniculus
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Reed bunting, Emberiza schoeniculus
Reed bunting, Emberiza schoeniculus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819
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Media ID 14209293
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Edwarddonovan Naturalhistoryofbritishbirds Ornithology
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Reed Bunting print from Media Storehouse. This stunning handcolored copperplate engraving, drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan in 1794-1819, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this charming bird. Perfect for birdwatchers, natural history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the art of natural history illustration. Our high-quality prints are available through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online and make a beautiful addition to any room in your home or office.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the intricate details of the Reed Bunting, Emberiza schoeniculus. Created by renowned Irish naturalist and artist, Edward Donovan, this illustration is taken from his seminal work, "A Natural History of British Birds," published in London between 1794 and 1819. The Reed Bunting is a small, brown and grey bird with a distinctive black mask and white eyebrow stripe. It is a common resident breeding bird in Europe, Asia, and northern Africa, and is often found in wetland habitats, such as reed beds and marshes. Donovan's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the textured plumage, the delicate rendering of the bird's beak and feet, and the lifelike depiction of its expressive eyes. This illustration is a testament to Donovan's skill as both an artist and a naturalist, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of ornithology during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The historical significance of this work is further underscored by the use of copperplate engraving, a technique that was widely used during this period for producing high-quality, detailed illustrations. Today, this beautiful illustration remains an important historical record of the natural world and a testament to the enduring beauty of nature.
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