Poster Print : Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis
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Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis
Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis.. 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 14204971
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Edwarddonovan Goldfinch Naturalhistoryofbritishbirds Ornithology
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite range of Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning Goldfinch print, featuring the elegant Carduelis carduelis, is a handcolored copperplate drawing and engraving from Edward Donovan's Natural History of British Birds, published in London between 1794 and 1819. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this timeless piece showcases the intricate detail and artistry of the past. Add this elegant and sophisticated print to your wall for a touch of natural charm and elegance.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious glossy or matte 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.6cm x 84.6cm (19.9" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
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 exquisite handcolored copperplate print showcases the vibrant and intricate details of the Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis), a beloved bird species native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The illustration is a masterpiece from Edward Donovan's Natural History of British Birds, published in London between 1794 and 1819. Donovan, an accomplished ornithologist and artist, meticulously drew and engraved each plate himself, resulting in a collection of exceptional accuracy and beauty. The Goldfinch, with its distinctive red face mask and bright yellow wings, is perched gracefully on a twig in this illustration. The artist's skillful use of color enhances the bird's natural beauty, bringing out the subtle variations in hue and texture. The background is kept simple, allowing the Goldfinch to take center stage. The Natural History of British Birds was a groundbreaking work in the field of ornithology, showcasing not only the birds' physical attributes but also their behavior and habitat. Donovan's detailed observations and illustrations contributed significantly to the scientific understanding of British bird species during this period. This Goldfinch print is a testament to the artistic and scientific achievements of the past, offering a glimpse into the natural history of a beloved bird species. Its intricate details and vibrant colors continue to captivate viewers and inspire appreciation for the beauty of the natural world.
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