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Fine Art Print : Ring-necked duck, Aythya collaris. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds, "London, 1794-1819
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Ring-necked duck, Aythya collaris. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds, "London, 1794-1819
FLO4612570 Ring-necked duck, Aythya collaris. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own " Natural History of British Birds, " London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and engraver. He wrote and illustrated a series of volumes on birds, fish, shells and insects, opened his own museum of natural history in London, but later he fell on hard times and died penniless. by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Ring-necked duck, Aythya collaris. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own " Natural History of British Birds, " London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and engraver. He wrote and illustrated a series of volumes on birds, fish, shells and insects, opened his own museum of natural history in London, but later he fell on hard times and died penniless.); © Florilegius
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite Ring-necked Duck fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This handcoloured copperplate drawing and engraving, taken from Edward Donovan's "Natural History of British Birds" published in London between 1794 and 1819, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this stunning waterfowl. Bring the elegance of 19th-century natural history into your home or office, and add a touch of sophistication to any space. Order now from Fine Art Finder and enjoy the rich history and artistry of this classic print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 31.1cm x 53.3cm (12.2" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Ring-necked duck, Aythya collaris. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds". London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist, and engraver. His passion for nature is evident in this meticulously detailed artwork. Donovan's dedication to capturing the essence of various species led him to write and illustrate numerous volumes on birds, fish, shells, and insects. His expertise extended beyond mere observation as he even established his own museum of natural history in London. However, despite his accomplishments in the field of zoology and artistry, fate dealt him a cruel hand. Tragically, Donovan fell on hard times later in life and ultimately passed away penniless. This serves as a poignant reminder that even those who contribute greatly to our understanding of the natural world can face personal struggles. Through this photograph print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness both the talent and hardship experienced by Edward Donovan. It allows us to appreciate not only the stunning visual representation but also reflect upon the fragility of human existence amidst our quest for knowledge about the wonders that surround us.
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