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Poster Print : Ptilonorhynchus violaceus, satin bowerbird
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Ptilonorhynchus violaceus, satin bowerbird
Plate 11, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds The Birds of Australia, Vol.4, (1840-1848)
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Ptilonorhynchus violaceus, or Satin Bowerbird, brought to life through the exquisite detail of Media Storehouse's poster prints. This captivating image is a hand-colored lithograph from John and Elizabeth Gould's The Birds of Australia, Volume 4 (1840-1848), now available as a high-quality poster print. The vibrant colors and intricate detailing of this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transport you to the rich and diverse world of Australian avian life. Adorn your walls with this beautiful work of art and bring a touch of natural history into your home or office.
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.
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 18.9cm x 30.3cm (7.4" 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.
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Plate 11: Ptilonorhynchus violaceus, the Satin Bowerbird (Male), from John Gould's The Birds of Australia, Volume 4 (1840-1848) This exquisite hand-colored lithograph by the renowned duo John and Elizabeth Gould showcases the vibrant and intricately detailed plumage of the Satin Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus). The male bird, depicted in this illustration, is known for its iridescent green and blue-black feathers, which contrast starkly with the bright orange eyes and red eyespot on its breast. John and Elizabeth Gould were pioneers in the field of ornithological illustration during the 19th century. Their meticulous work, which included over 700 plates, documented the diverse avian fauna of Australia and New Guinea. This plate, in particular, highlights the pair's exceptional skill in capturing the anatomical intricacies of the Satin Bowerbird, from the long, curved beak to the intricately patterned feathers. The Satin Bowerbird is a passerine bird, belonging to the family Ptilonorhynchidae, and is native to eastern Australia and New Guinea. The male bird builds a bower, a structure used to attract females, adorned with brightly colored objects such as berries, flowers, and shells. The female visits the bower, and if she is impressed by the display, she may choose to mate with the male. This stunning illustration, with its intricate details and vivid colors, offers a glimpse into the natural history of the Satin Bowerbird and the remarkable work of John and Elizabeth Gould. Their illustrations continue to inspire and captivate audiences, providing a window into the rich biodiversity of the past.
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