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Fine Art Print : Lanius ludovicianus, loggerhead shrike
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Lanius ludovicianus, loggerhead shrike
Plate 57 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
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Aquatint Audubon Berry Birds Of America Butcherbird Caretta Cracticidae Cracticus Cryptodira Displaying Laniidae Lanius Liliales Loggerhead Angiospermae Caretta Caretta Cheloniidae Lanius Ludovicianus
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Lanius ludovicianus, the Loggerhead Shrike, from the renowned John James Audubon's "Birds of America" collection. This stunning print, taken from Plate 57, showcases the intricate detail and vibrant colors brought to life through the masterful hand-colouring of R. Havell (& Son) in London. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office with this museum-quality piece, expertly reproduced from the original double elephant folio edition. Each print is carefully inspected for quality and authenticity, ensuring you receive a truly unique and beautiful addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.1cm (16.5" x 20.9")
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.
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Plate 57 from John James Audubon's renowned work, "Birds of America," features the Loggerhead Shrike, Lanius ludovicianus, in vivid detail. This stunning hand-colored aquatint print, engraved and printed by R. Havell (& Son) of London, showcases the Loggerhead Shrike in mid-display on a branch, its sharp beak grasping a berry. The Loggerhead Shrike, also known as the Butcherbird, is a member of the Laniidae family, with cryptic brown and white plumage and distinctive black mask and crest. The Loggerhead Shrike is native to North and South America and is the largest shrike species in the New World. Known for its unusual hunting technique, it impales its prey, often small mammals and birds, on thorns or barbs for easy consumption. In this illustration, the Loggerhead Shrike is perched amongst the foliage of a greenbriar, a flowering plant from the Liliales order, providing a natural and authentic setting. Audubon's "Birds of America" is considered a masterpiece in the field of ornithology and natural history. The double elephant folio edition, measuring 39 1/2 x 29 1/2 inches, is the largest and most detailed version of the work. Each plate was hand-colored, adding an additional layer of artistry and beauty to the intricately engraved images. The Loggerhead Shrike plate is a testament to Audubon's dedication to accurately capturing the natural world and showcasing the unique beauty of each species.
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