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Fine Art Print : Aix galericulata, mandarin duck
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Aix galericulata, mandarin duck
Plate 69 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 7, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph
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Aix Galericulata Anatidae Anseriformes Birds Of Asia Dabbling Duck Feet Fowl Gould John Gould Mandarin
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the Mandarin Duck, Aix galericulata, in this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Originally hand-colored lithograph from John Gould's The Birds of Asia, Volume 7 (1850-1883), this print showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this stunning bird. Bring the elegance of Asian wildlife into your home or office with this authentic, museum-quality reproduction. Each print is carefully produced using high-definition scans of the original source material, ensuring the finest details and accurate colors. Own a piece of natural history and add a touch of sophistication to your space with this beautiful fine art print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.3cm (23.4" x 15.1")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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Plate 69 from John Gould's The Birds of Asia, Volume 7, presents a stunning and intricately detailed hand-coloured lithograph of the Mandarin Duck, Aix galericulata. This beautiful duck species is native to East Asia and is renowned for its vibrant plumage, with the male displaying a striking combination of bright red, blue, and purple feathers. The Mandarin Duck is depicted in this illustration with its distinctive crown of erectile feathers, which resemble a royal headdress, adding to its regal appearance. The meticulous anatomy of the bird is on full display, from its long, slender neck to its webbed feet, which are adapted for dabbling in shallow water. The intricate details of the Mandarin Duck's anatomy are brought to life through the artistry of hand-colouring, with each feather and texture rendered with care and precision. The bird's piercing, intelligent eye gazes out from the page, inviting the viewer to appreciate the beauty and complexity of this remarkable creature. This illustration, produced during the 19th century, is a testament to the skill and artistry of the lithographic process, which allowed for the creation of detailed and lifelike images. The use of hand-colouring added an additional layer of depth and richness to the image, making it a prized addition to any collection of natural history or ornithological prints. The Mandarin Duck remains an iconic symbol of the natural world, and this beautiful illustration serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and appreciating the diverse array of species that inhabit our planet.
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