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Great White Heron, Male Adult, Spring Plumage, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint
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Great White Heron, Male Adult, Spring Plumage, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint
985857 Great White Heron, Male Adult, Spring Plumage, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); 99.6x66.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Great White Heron, Male Adult, Spring Plumage; Ardea Occidentalis. Plate from The Birds of America, from Original Drawings. Robert Havell after John James Audubon (1758-1851). Hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving. Engraved in 1835. 99.6 x 66.7cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Great White Heron in its full glory. The male adult bird is depicted in its vibrant spring plumage, radiating elegance and grace. Created by renowned artist John James Audubon and engraved by Robert Havell, this hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving captures every intricate detail of the heron's features. The image portrays the heron standing tall against a picturesque coastal backdrop, emphasizing its natural habitat. With a close-up perspective, viewers can appreciate the fine craftsmanship that went into creating this stunning piece of art. The Great White Heron stands as an emblematic representation of nature's wonders during the early 19th century. Its white feathers contrast beautifully with the surrounding blue hues, symbolizing purity and tranquility. As we observe this magnificent creature in its natural environment, we are reminded of our connection to the animal kingdom and our responsibility to protect it. The heron's presence evokes a sense of awe and reverence for nature's delicate balance. This print serves as a testament to Audubon's artistic genius and his dedication to capturing the essence of wildlife through his work. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the importance of preserving these majestic creatures for future generations. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within a private collection, this artwork is sure to captivate all who lay eyes upon it, offering an enchanting glimpse into nature's splendor.
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