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Snowy Owl, by John James Audubon
Snowy Owl, Strix Nyctea, by John James Audubon (1785-1851). A colour plate in The Birds of America: From Original Drawings. Date: 1827-1838
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1820s 1830s Audubon Drawings Fauna Feathers Flora Havell Markings Nyctea Owls Snowy Strix
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the enchanting Snowy Owl greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic artwork by John James Audubon. This exquisite image of Strix Nyctea, taken from The Birds of America: From Original Drawings, dates back to 1827-1838. The Snowy Owl card design showcases Audubon's meticulous attention to detail and captures the ethereal beauty of this majestic bird in its winter habitat. Add a touch of nature and history to your correspondence with these beautiful, rights-managed cards from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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This stunning color plate, titled "Snowy Owl, Strix Nyctea," is an exquisite work of art by the renowned naturalist and painter, John James Audubon. Created between 1827 and 1838, this masterpiece is part of Audubon's magnum opus, "The Birds of America," which showcases 435 life-sized illustrations of North American birds, produced from original drawings. The Snowy Owl, depicted in this plate, is a majestic bird of the Arctic tundra, with its pristine white plumage and piercing yellow eyes. Audubon's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate feather patterns, the subtle shading that brings the owl's body to life, and the textured branch on which it perches. The Snowy Owl's black eyes and beak, set against its snowy white feathers, create a striking contrast that adds to its allure. The 1820s and 1830s were a time of great exploration and discovery in America, and Audubon's work was a testament to the natural wonders of the New World. His dedication to documenting the country's flora and fauna was unparalleled, and his illustrations continue to inspire awe and appreciation for the natural world today. This Snowy Owl plate is a reminder of the rich history of natural history and the importance of preserving and celebrating the beauty of the natural world. The Snowy Owl remains a symbol of the wild, untouched beauty of the Arctic, and a reminder of the importance of protecting this fragile ecosystem for future generations.
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