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King Duck, by John James Audubon
King Duck, Fuligula Spectabilis, 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 Duck Ducks Fauna Flora Havell Markings Sand Sandy Shell Shells Spectabilis Fuligula
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the natural world into your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring John James Audubon's iconic artwork, "King Duck" (Fuligula Spectabilis). This exquisite piece, taken from The Birds of America: From Original Drawings, showcases Audubon's masterful attention to detail and captures the regal beauty of this magnificent waterfowl. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually striking but also durable, adding a touch of timeless elegance to any room. Experience the artistry of Mary Evans Prints Online and Audubon's legacy with our Metal Prints - a perfect addition to your personal collection.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning color plate, titled "King Duck, Fuligula Spectabilis," is an exquisite work of art by the renowned naturalist and painter, John James Audubon. Created between 1827 and 1838, this plate is part of Audubon's masterpiece, "The Birds of America," which comprises 435 life-size images of American birds, produced from original drawings. Audubon's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this depiction of the King Duck, a species of mergansser that inhabits the sandy beaches and rocky coasts of North America. The male and female ducks are shown in their vibrant plumage, with the male sporting a distinctive white crest and the female displaying a more subdued, speckled appearance. The plate captures the King Duck in its natural habitat, surrounded by the flora and fauna of the American coast. The sandy beach, dotted with shells, provides a stark contrast to the clear blue sea in the background. The King Duck is shown wading in the water, its beak open in search of food. Audubon's "The Birds of America" is a testament to the natural history of America during the 1820s and 1830s. This color plate, in particular, provides a glimpse into the rich diversity of the coastal ecosystem and the beauty of the King Duck, a species that continues to be an important part of the American waterfowl population. The intricate markings and lifelike details of the birds, as well as the lush vegetation and serene water, make this plate a must-have for any nature enthusiast or art collector.
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