Fine Art Print : ORNITHOLOGY, 1808-1814. 1. Fish Hawk 2. Fish Crow 3. Ring Plover 4. Least Snipe. Line engraving from Alexander Wilsons American Ornithology, 1808-1814
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ORNITHOLOGY, 1808-1814. 1. Fish Hawk 2. Fish Crow 3. Ring Plover 4. Least Snipe. Line engraving from Alexander Wilsons American Ornithology, 1808-1814
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Media ID 7516785
1808 1809 1810s Alexander Biology Branch Fish Ornithology Wilson Zoology
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the beauty and intrigue of North America's avian wonders with our selection of Fine Art Prints from Alexander Wilson's American Ornithology, 1808-1814. This exquisite collection features four captivating species: the Fish Hawk, Fish Crow, Ring Plover, and Least Snipe. Each line engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, showcases the meticulous detail and artistry of Wilson's work. Bring the rich history of ornithology into your home or office and add a touch of natural elegance to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 56.5cm (16.5" x 22.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 print showcases four exquisite line engravings from Alexander Wilson's renowned work, "American Ornithology" published between 1808 and 1814. The meticulous detail in each engraving brings to life the beauty of these avian creatures that graced early America. The first engraving depicts a majestic Fish Hawk, soaring through the sky with its keen eyes fixed on its prey below. Its powerful wingspan and sharp talons are captured with precision, highlighting the bird's predatory prowess. In the second engraving, we encounter a striking Fish Crow perched on a branch. With its glossy black feathers and intelligent gaze, this crow exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. Moving on to the third engraving, we are introduced to a charming Ring Plover standing gracefully amidst sandy shores. Its delicate features and slender legs evoke a sense of tranquility as it blends seamlessly into its natural habitat. Lastly, we come across an enchanting Least Snipe in the fourth engraving. This small wading bird is depicted with intricate patterns adorning its plumage as it delicately navigates marshy landscapes. These remarkable engravings serve not only as visual delights but also as valuable scientific records of American ornithology during this era. Through Wilson's artistry and dedication to his craft, he has immortalized these birds for generations to appreciate their elegance and significance within our natural world.
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