Poster Print : Owl De Ulula
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Owl De Ulula
Illustration of Owl De Ulula by Konrad Gesner (1516-1565)
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Media ID 8621333
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16th Century Bird Of Prey Gesner Konrad Sauropsid Sauropsida Strigidae Strigiformes 1516 1565 Hawk Owl Northern Hawk Owl Surnia Surnia Ulula
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Introducing the captivating Owl De Ulula print from Media Storehouse's exclusive range of poster prints. This stunning illustration, dating back to the 16th century, was created by the renowned naturalist Konrad Gesner. The intricately detailed image of the wise owl, with its piercing gaze and elegant feathers, is sure to add an air of mystery and sophistication to any space. Printed on high-quality matte paper, this poster is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office decor, but also a testament to the rich history of natural illustration. Experience the allure of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Owl De Ulula poster print."
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 30.3cm (7.2" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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 illustration showcases Owl De Ulula, also known as the Northern Hawk Owl, as depicted by the renowned Swiss naturalist Konrad Gesner in the 16th century. Gesner, a pioneering figure in the field of zoology, meticulously documented various animals, including birds of prey, in his groundbreaking works. The illustration, dated between 1516 and 1565, is a testament to Gesner's exceptional artistic and scientific abilities. Owl De Ulula, a member of the Strigidae family and the Strigiformes order within the Class Aves, is shown with its piercing yellow eyes, sharp beak, and distinctive ear tufts. This owl is a sauropsid, meaning it is a reptile descendant, and is characterized by its large, broad wings and powerful talons, making it an adept hunter. The Northern Hawk Owl, Surnia ulula, is native to the northern regions of Europe, Asia, and North America. This bird of prey is known for its unique hunting style, which involves perching high above its prey and swooping down to catch it with its powerful talons. Gesner's illustration beautifully captures the owl's fierce and focused expression, emphasizing its predatory nature. This exquisite piece of historical art not only serves as a stunning representation of Owl De Ulula but also as a window into the past, providing a glimpse into the world of natural history during the 16th century. Gesner's dedication to documenting the natural world has left us with a rich legacy, inspiring future generations to continue exploring and understanding the wonders of the animal kingdom.
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