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Fine Art Print : Waxbill, Estrilda astrild (Loxia astrild). Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1802, the very rare eighth volume of the series
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Waxbill, Estrilda astrild (Loxia astrild). Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1802, the very rare eighth volume of the series
FLO4641237 Waxbill, Estrilda astrild (Loxia astrild). Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1802, the very rare eighth volume of the series.; (add.info.: Waxbill, Estrilda astrild (Loxia astrild). Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1802, the very rare eighth volume of the series.); © Florilegius
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18th Edwards George Harrison Loxia Naturalist Pocket Copperplate Estrilda Waxbill
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the beauty of nature with our Fine Art Prints featuring exquisite illustrations like this Waxbill, handcolored and sourced from the rare eighth volume of "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine." Add a touch of elegance to your space with this stunning piece from Bridgeman Images.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 31.8cm x 53.3cm (12.5" 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 exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving from the rare eighth volume of "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine" captures the beauty of the Waxbill, scientifically known as Estrilda astrild (Loxia astrild). The intricate details and vibrant colors in this illustration, copied from George Edwards, showcase the artistry and precision of 18th-century ornithological engravings.
The Waxbill is depicted with its distinctive red beak and striking plumage, making it a captivating subject for any bird enthusiast or art lover. This print not only serves as a visual record of this charming little bird but also highlights the skill and dedication of naturalists like George Edwards who meticulously documented the world around them.
As you gaze upon this stunning image, you can almost hear the cheerful chirps and trills of these tiny creatures flitting about in their natural habitat. It's a reminder of the wonders of nature that surround us and an invitation to appreciate the delicate beauty found in even the smallest members of our avian community.
Whether displayed in a gallery or adorning your own walls at home, this enchanting illustration is sure to spark joy and curiosity in all who behold it. Let yourself be transported back in time to an era when scientific exploration was intertwined with artistic expression through works like this one.
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