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Canvas Print : Caracara plancus, southern caracara
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Caracara plancus, southern caracara
Ff. 33. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
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1754 1794 18th Century Adventure Bald Bird Of Prey Captain Cook Captain James Cook Cook Crest Discovery Exploration Falconidae Falconiformes Forster Johann George Adam Johann George Adam Forster Perched Caracara Caracara Plancus Crested Caracara
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the exotic beauty of the natural world into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This stunning Caracara Plancus, also known as the Southern Caracara, is captured in intricate detail in this watercolor painting by George Forster from the second voyage of Captain James Cook to explore the southern continent (1772-75), now available through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our premium canvas prints are made with the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that truly bring the artwork to life. Add a touch of adventure and history to your decor with this beautiful Caracara print."
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
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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This stunning watercolor painting, titled "Caracara Plancus," is a captivating illustration of the Southern Caracara (Caracara plancus) created by the renowned naturalist George Forster during Captain James Cook's second voyage to explore the southern continent between 1772 and 1775. Forster, who was the expedition's naturalist, meticulously documented the anatomy and behavior of various species they encountered during their journey. The Southern Caracara, also known as the Crested Caracara, is a bird of prey native to Central and South America. This majestic bird is depicted in the painting with its distinctive bald head and crest, perched confidently on a branch. With its keen eyes and sharp beak, the Caracara is an expert hunter and scavenger, making it a valuable addition to the diverse avian fauna of the region. The painting, which is part of the extensive collection of the Natural History Museum in London, is a testament to the spirit of adventure and discovery that characterized the 18th century. Forster's detailed observations and illustrations, such as this one, were instrumental in expanding the scientific knowledge of the natural world during this period of exploration. This exquisite work of art was created by the German naturalist Johann Georg Adam Forster, who accompanied his father, Georg Forster, on the expedition. The father-son team made significant contributions to the fields of natural history and anthropology, documenting the flora, fauna, and cultures they encountered during their travels. The Caracara Plancus painting is a beautiful example of the high-quality illustrations produced during the Age of Discovery, showcasing the intricate details of the Southern Caracara and the skillful artistry of Johann Georg Adam Forster. It remains an invaluable resource for ornithologists, historians, and anyone with an appreciation for the natural world and the rich history of exploration.
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