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Framed Print : Batrachostomos auritas, large frogmouth
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Batrachostomos auritas, large frogmouth
Plate from John Goulds Icones Avium, or figures and descriptions of new and interesting species of Birds from various parts of the globe, Vol.2 (1837-1838)
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Media ID 8581935
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Beak Caprimulgiformes Feather Frogmouth Gould John Gould Mottled Pair Perched
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection featuring the captivating "Batrachostomos auritas, large frogmouth" image. This exquisite print is sourced from the iconic "Icones Avium" series by John Gould, originally published in 1837-1838. The large frogmouth, with its distinctive beak and intriguing expression, is brought to life in stunning detail through the high-quality reproduction. Each print is meticulously framed, adding an elegant touch to any space, be it a home office, living room, or gallery wall. Immerse yourself in the rich history of natural exploration with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.8cm x 39.6cm (10.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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 image is a plate from John Gould's Icones Avium, or Figures and Descriptions of New and Interesting Species of Birds from Various Parts of the Globe, Volume 2, published between 1837 and 1838. The plate showcases the large frogmouth, scientifically known as Batrachostomus auritus, a fascinating avian species from the Caprimulgiformes order. The large frogmouth is depicted perched on a mottled branch, its long, brown body and feathers blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Its large, round head and distinctive ear-like flaps, or "auritas," are prominently displayed, giving this bird its common name. The frogmouth's beak is slightly open, revealing its unique, horny, and toothless interior, which is perfectly adapted for seizing and swallowing its prey whole. The intricate anatomy of this bird is beautifully illustrated, with every detail carefully rendered. The frogmouth's long, collar-like feathers, which are used to camouflage the bird's neck while it's perched, can be clearly seen. The artist's skillful use of shading and texture adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a true masterpiece of nineteenth-century natural history illustration. This pair of large frogmouths is a testament to the remarkable diversity of the avian world, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and studying the natural world. The large frogmouth, with its unique appearance and fascinating adaptations, continues to captivate ornithologists and natural history enthusiasts alike.
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