Poster Print : Ring ouzel, Turdus torquatus
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Ring ouzel, Turdus torquatus
Ring ouzel, Turdus torquatus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books
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Media ID 14209502
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1821 Graves Ornithology Ring Torquatus Turdus Ouzel
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the beauty of natural history into your home with Media Storehouse's range of poster prints. This stunning poster features the Ring Ouzel, Turdus torquatus, a captivating bird species known for its distinctive ring around its eye. This exquisite print is taken from George Graves' British Ornithology, published in 1821. Handcolored copperplate drawing and engraving showcase the intricate details and vibrant colors of this bird, transporting you back in time. Add this beautiful piece to your walls and enjoy the timeless allure of nature in your daily life.
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 19.2cm x 30.3cm (7.6" 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 exquisite handcolored copperplate print showcases the Ring Ouzel, Turdus torquatus, a fascinating bird species native to Europe and Asia. The intricate detail of this artwork is a testament to the skill and artistry of George Graves, a British bookseller, publisher, artist, and engraver who created this masterpiece for his work, "British Ornithology," published in Walworth in 1821. Graves' dedication to capturing the natural world is evident in the vibrant colors and precise lines of this Ring Ouzel print. The Ring Ouzel is a member of the thrush family, known for its distinctive black and white plumage, a red ring around its eye, and a curved, decurved beak. This bird is often found in mountainous regions and near water, making it a popular sight for birdwatchers in Europe and Asia. The Ring Ouzel's intriguing appearance and unique habitat have made it a subject of fascination for ornithologists and naturalists for centuries. Graves' beautiful illustration not only captures the bird's physical attributes but also conveys a sense of the natural beauty and wonder that inspired him to create this work. This print is a valuable historical artifact, providing a glimpse into the past and showcasing the remarkable talent of George Graves. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world and documenting the diverse range of species that inhabit our planet.
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