Canvas Print : Northern lapwing, Tringa vanellus, Vanellus vanellus
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Northern lapwing, Tringa vanellus, Vanellus vanellus
Blue tit, blue titmouse, Parus caeruleus, Cyanistes caeruleus.. 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 14211393
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
1811 Anas Graves Ornithology Shelduck Tadorna
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Northern Lapwing Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image of this fascinating bird from the world of ornithology. This captivating print showcases the Northern Lapwing, Tringa vanellus, Vanellus vanellus, in all its glory, expertly captured by the skilled artists at Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning piece is derived from a handcolored copperplate drawing and engraving by George Graves, taken from his seminal work "British Ornithology," published in 1821. The intricate detail and vibrant colors of the original artwork are beautifully rendered in this high-quality canvas print, making it a true work of art for any nature lover or avian enthusiast. Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home or office with this extraordinary Northern Lapwing Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials and meticulously printed to ensure the finest detail and color accuracy. This is a limited edition print, making it a unique addition to your collection. Experience the timeless allure of birdwatching and the captivating artistry of ornithology with this exquisite Northern Lapwing Canvas Print. Order yours today and discover the joy of bringing the beauty of nature into your living space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite hand-colored print showcases the Northern Lapwing, Tringa vanellus (Vanellus vanellus), a wading bird native to Europe, Asia, and northern Africa. The intricate detail and vibrant colors bring to life the distinctive plumage of this bird, with its black and white spotted wings, red eye, and yellow beak. The Northern Lapwing is also known by various other names, including the Peewit, Vanellus, and the Blue Titmouse, although it is not related to the Blue Tit, Parus caeruleus (Cyanistes caeruleus). The print was drawn and engraved by the renowned British artist, George Graves, in 1821. Graves was an accomplished bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver, and colorist, who made significant contributions to the fields of botanical and ornithological illustration. His work on British Ornithology, published in Walworth, is particularly noteworthy. The print's intricate design is a testament to Graves' artistic skill and the advanced techniques of the time. The use of hand-coloring and copperplate engraving allowed for a level of detail and accuracy that was unmatched by other methods. The Shelduck, Anas, Tadorna, is also depicted in the background, adding to the richness and diversity of the scene. This print is a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the natural world of over 200 years ago. It is a reminder of the beauty and complexity of the natural world, as well as the artistic and scientific achievements of the past. The Northern Lapwing continues to be a common sight in many parts of the world, but this print serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and appreciating the natural world for future generations.
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