Poster Print : The turtle dove Streptopelia turtur
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The turtle dove Streptopelia turtur
The turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur). Parker, Richard Dunscombe 1805 - 1881
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Media ID 14381656
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Dove Dunscombe Parker Pencil Turtle Streptopelia Turtur
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print features the enchanting image of a turtle dove, captured in rich detail by the skilled hand of Richard Dunscombe Parker in 1805. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print is a testament to the timeless allure of the natural world. Add this elegant and captivating print to your decor and let the tranquility of the turtle dove bring a sense of peace to your space.
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 Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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
This exquisite watercolor and pencil drawing of a turtle dove, Streptopelia turtur, is a beautiful example of the naturalistic artistry of Victorian-era ornithologist and illustrator, Richard Dunscombe Parker. Depicted against a simple, textured background, the turtle dove sits gracefully on a gummed and sized paper, its delicate plumage rendered with meticulous attention to detail. The turtle dove, a migratory bird native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, is known for its distinctive cooing call and monogamous mating habits. In this work of art, Parker masterfully captures the bird's soft, rounded features, intricately patterned feathers, and the gentle curve of its beak. The use of watercolor and pencil adds depth and texture to the image, bringing out the subtle nuances of the turtle dove's plumage and creating a sense of depth and dimension. This stunning artwork is a testament to Parker's exceptional talent as a natural history illustrator and serves as a reminder of the beauty and diversity of the natural world.
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