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Fine Art Print : Black skimmer, Oriental darter and emperor penguin. 1855 (lithograph)
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Black skimmer, Oriental darter and emperor penguin. 1855 (lithograph)
7237108 Black skimmer, Oriental darter and emperor penguin. 1855 (lithograph) by Bauerrichter, (fl.c.1855); Private Collection; (add.info.: Black skimmer, Rhynchops nigra 1, Oriental darter, Anhinga melanogaster 2, and emperor penguin, Aptenodytes forsteri 3. Handcoloured lithograph by Bauerrichter from Adam Whites Popular History of Birds, Lowell Reeve, Covent Garden, London, 1855.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25255652
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with our selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning 1855 lithograph by Bauerrichter. Witness the grace of the Black Skimmer (Rhynchops nigra) as it skims the water's surface, the Oriental Darter's (Anhinga rufa) elegant pose, and the majesty of an Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) in their natural habitat. These exquisite prints, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, transport you to a time when artistry and natural history intersected in a breathtaking way. Add these timeless pieces to your home or office to inspire and delight.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 lithograph print from 1855 showcases the beauty and diversity of three remarkable bird species: the Black skimmer, Oriental darter, and emperor penguin. The handcoloured lithograph was created by Bauerrichter for Adam White's Popular History of Birds, a renowned publication at the time. In this artwork, we are treated to a visual feast of avian wonders. The Black skimmer (Rhynchops nigra) takes center stage with its distinctive black and white plumage and unique bill shape that allows it to skim across water surfaces in search of prey. Next to it is the elegant Oriental darter (Anhinga melanogaster), known for its long neck and sharp beak perfectly adapted for catching fish underwater. Finally, we have the majestic emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri), standing tall amidst an icy backdrop, symbolizing resilience in extreme environments. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of color on this lithograph. Each bird comes alive with vibrant hues meticulously applied by Bauerrichter's skilled hand. This print serves as both a scientific record and a work of art capturing these magnificent creatures' essence. Preserved within private collections today, this lithograph offers us a glimpse into the natural world as seen through 19th-century eyes. It reminds us of our enduring fascination with wildlife and how art can bridge the gap between science and aesthetics.
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