Glass Place Mat : Thryothorus ludovicianus, Carolina wren
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Thryothorus ludovicianus, Carolina wren
Plate 78 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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Media ID 8599029
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Aesculus American Sparrow Aquatint Audubon Birds Of America Buckeye Carolina Emberizidae Eudicot Eurosid Horse Chestnut Angiospermae Bachmans Sparrow Carolina Wren Dicot Dicotyledon
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16cm x 25.4cm (6.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunningly detailed and vibrant print showcases the Carolina wren, Thryothorus ludovicianus, from Plate 78 of John James Audubon's iconic work, "Birds of America." The double elephant folio, originally published between 1827 and 1830, is a testament to Audubon's unwavering dedication to documenting the natural world. The Carolina wren, a member of the Emberizidae family, is depicted perched gracefully on a branch adorned with buckeye or horse chestnut flowers (Aesculus spp.). These flowering plants, characterized as angiosperms, dicotyledons, and eudicots, are an essential component of the Carolina wren's habitat. The intricate hand-colouring brings the wren's rich plumage to life, with its rust-red breast, white eyebrow, and distinctive white wing bars standing out against the lush green foliage. The Carolina wren is a year-round resident in the eastern United States and is often found near human habitation. This exquisite print not only captures the beauty of the Carolina wren but also highlights the delicate balance between birds and their plant surroundings. Audubon's masterful illustration remains an enduring symbol of the natural world's wonders and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving these precious ecosystems for future generations.
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