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Antique Framed Print : The sooty tern. From The Birds of America, 1827-1838. Creator: Audubon
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The sooty tern. From The Birds of America, 1827-1838. Creator: Audubon
The sooty tern. From " The Birds of America", 1827-1838. Private Collection
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Media ID 19061553
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1827 1838 Animals And Birds Audubon Birds Of America John James 1785 1851 Ornithology The United States Copper Engraving
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 23.5cm (14.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the sooty tern, a stunning bird species featured in John James Audubon's renowned book "The Birds of America" published between 1827 and 1838. Audubon, a prominent ornithologist and artist, dedicated his life to studying and illustrating North American birds with exceptional detail and accuracy. In this particular artwork, Audubon masterfully captures the essence of the sooty tern through intricate copper engravings combined with vibrant watercolor techniques. The result is a visually striking representation that highlights every feather and nuance of this elegant creature. Displayed within a private collection, this print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable scientific resource. It stands as a testament to Audubon's passion for preserving avian biodiversity while also providing viewers with an opportunity to appreciate the beauty found in nature. With its distinctive black plumage contrasting against its white underparts, the sooty tern exudes gracefulness as it glides effortlessly across open oceans. Known for its long migrations spanning thousands of miles each year, this bird symbolizes freedom and resilience in its ability to navigate vast distances. As we admire this remarkable image captured by Audubon over two centuries ago, let us be reminded of our responsibility to protect these magnificent creatures for future generations. Through artistry like his own, we can continue to foster appreciation for wildlife while promoting conservation efforts worldwide.
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