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Poster Print : White-Winged Silvery Gull, by John James Audubon
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White-Winged Silvery Gull, by John James Audubon
White-Winged Silvery Gull, Larus Leucopterus, by John James Audubon (1785-1851). A colour plate in The Birds of America: From Original Drawings. Date: 1827-1838
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of stunning Poster Prints featuring the iconic artwork "White-Winged Silvery Gull" by John James Audubon. This captivating image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a true masterpiece from the original drawings of "The Birds of America." Audubon's meticulous attention to detail and exceptional artistic skill are showcased in this beautiful depiction of the White-Winged Silvery Gull (Larus leucopterus). Dating back to 1827-1838, this classic piece is a must-have for bird enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Our high-quality Poster Prints bring the vibrant colours and intricate details of Audubon's artwork to life, making it an excellent addition to any home or office space. Embrace the timeless charm of this exquisite piece and add a touch of history and elegance to your surroundings. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print of "White-Winged Silvery Gull" by John James Audubon today and enjoy a piece of art that transcends time.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.4cm x 42cm (21.8" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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This stunning color plate, titled "White-Winged Silvery Gull" by the legendary naturalist and artist John James Audubon, showcases the beauty and grace of this distinctive seagull species. The White-Winged Silvery Gull, scientifically known as Larus leucopterus, is a native of the American coasts. Audubon's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate feather patterns, the sharp curves of the gull's beak, and the piercing gaze of the bird. The image captures a male White-Winged Silvery Gull in its prime, standing proudly on a rocky, rugged cliff overlooking the vast, turquoise sea. The young gull, with its grayish-brown plumage, can be seen in the background, perched on a nearby rock. The plate is a testament to Audubon's extraordinary ability to capture the essence of nature, showcasing the birds in their natural habitat and highlighting their unique characteristics. The White-Winged Silvery Gull is a coastal species, found along the shores of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. They are known for their distinctive white wingtips, which contrast sharply with their grayish-brown bodies. These gulls are versatile feeders, feeding on a variety of prey, including fish, crabs, and mollusks. Audubon's "The Birds of America," a collection of 435 color plates, is considered a masterpiece of natural history and art. The plates were created between 1827 and 1838, during a time when the natural world was still largely unexplored, and Audubon's work helped to document and preserve the flora and fauna of America for future generations. This White-Winged Silvery Gull plate is a testament to Audubon's passion for nature and his unwavering commitment to capturing its beauty and diversity.
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