Photographic Print : Tringa solitaria, solitary sandpiper
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Tringa solitaria, solitary sandpiper
Plate 289 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
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Aquatint Audubon Bill Birds Of America Charadriiformes Displaying Pair Sandpiper Sauropsid Sauropsida Scolopacidae Shore Bird Shorebird Solitary Tringa Wader Wading Solitary Sandpiper Tringa Solitaria
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of nature with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite image showcases the "Tringa solitaria," also known as the Solitary Sandpiper, captured in intricate detail from John James Audubon's iconic work, "Birds of America." Originally published in the double elephant folio edition of 1834-35, this meticulously hand-coloured aquatint print is now available as a high-quality photographic print. Revel in the rich history and artistic mastery of this rare and captivating piece, perfect for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space.
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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
Plate 289 from John James Audubon's iconic work, "Birds of America," showcases the solitary sandpiper, Tringa solitaria, in stunning detail. This exquisite print, measuring approximately 39 x 29 inches, is an original double elephant folio, hand-colored aquatint engraving produced by R. Havell (& Son) in London between 1834 and 1835. The solitary sandpiper is a medium-sized wading bird, characterized by its long, slender bill and distinctive black and white plumage. In this image, the bird is displayed in its natural habitat, standing on a rocky shore with one leg cocked, showcasing its vibrant colors and intricate feather patterns. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the textured water and the sandy beach, which adds depth and realism to the scene. The solitary sandpiper is a member of the charadriiformes order, which includes other wading birds such as plovers and gulls. It is also part of the sauropsida class, a group of vertebrates that includes reptiles and birds. The solitary sandpiper is a shorebird, belonging to the scolopacidae family, and is known for its solitary behavior, preferring to hunt and feed alone. This beautiful print is a testament to Audubon's dedication to preserving the natural world through art. The solitary sandpiper, with its distinctive bill and elegant posture, is a captivating subject, and this print offers a unique and intimate glimpse into its world. The vibrant colors and intricate details make it a must-have for any nature enthusiast, collector, or art lover. Whether displayed in a museum, library, or private collection, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for generations to come.
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