Framed Print : AMERICAN SCREECH OWL, 1877. Scops asio. Line engraving, 1877
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AMERICAN SCREECH OWL, 1877. Scops asio. Line engraving, 1877
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7555979
1877 Biology Branch Talon Zoology Asio Scops Screech Owl
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This exquisite piece features an American Screech Owl, meticulously captured in a line engraving from The Granger Collection, dating back to 1877. The intricate details of the owl's feathers and expressive eyes come alive in this stunning, vintage artwork. The frame adds a timeless elegance, making it a perfect addition to any space. Bring history to life with this beautiful, collectible print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 21.8cm (9.6" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the American Screech Owl, captured in a line engraving from 1877. The detailed illustration depicts the Scops asio perched on a branch, its piercing gaze fixed upon something unseen. This piece of art is not just a mere depiction of an owl; it is a testament to the intricate world of zoology and biology that fascinated scientists and artists alike during this era. The artist's skillful use of line engraving brings out every feathered detail, emphasizing the owl's majestic presence. Its talons are delicately etched, showcasing their strength and adaptability for hunting prey in its natural habitat. The composition exudes an air of mystery and intrigue, inviting viewers to delve into the hidden depths of America's wildlife. The Granger Collection has curated this remarkable piece with utmost care, preserving its historical significance while allowing us to appreciate nature's wonders through artistic expression. As we admire this image, we are transported back to 1877 when scientific exploration was at its peak in America. Whether you're an avid bird enthusiast or simply captivated by artistry that transcends time, this print serves as a reminder that even centuries-old engravings can still evoke awe-inspiring emotions within us today. Let yourself be enchanted by the allure of this American Screech Owl as it continues to inspire generations with its timeless beauty.
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