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Fine Art Print : Small American Snipe, 1793 (handcoloured engraving)

Small American Snipe, 1793 (handcoloured engraving)



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Small American Snipe, 1793 (handcoloured engraving)

KDC407322 Small American Snipe, 1793 (handcoloured engraving) by Latham, John (1740-1837); 16 x 21 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Die kleine Regenschnepfe aus Amerika; illustration from Allgemeine Uebersicht der Voegel", German edition of Lathams General Synopsis of Birds, translated by Johann Matthaeus Bechstein and published in Nuremberg by Weigel & Schneider; John Latham is known as the Father of Australian Ornithology ; ); British, out of copyright

Media ID 22921832

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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Small American Snipe fine art print from Bridgeman Images. This rare and intricately detailed handcoloured engraving, created by John Latham in 1793, showcases the delicate grace of this small wading bird in its natural habitat. With its rich history and impressive craftsmanship, this fine art print adds an air of sophistication and timeless charm to any space. Bring a piece of history and natural wonder into your home with this stunning addition to your art collection.

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.

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 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 handcoloured engraving captures the beauty of a Small American Snipe, dating back to 1793. The delicate details and vibrant colors bring this game bird to life, showcasing its unique features and graceful presence. Measuring at 16 x 21 cm, this print is part of a private collection. The artwork is an illustration from "Allgemeine Uebersicht der Voegel" the German edition of John Latham's renowned book "General Synopsis of Birds". Translated by Johann Matthaeus Bechstein and published in Nuremberg by Weigel & Schneider, this work solidifies Latham's title as the Father of Australian Ornithology. Latham's expertise in ornithology shines through in this piece, capturing every intricate detail of the small American snipe. From its beaked profile to its elegant plumage, viewers are transported into the world of these fascinating creatures. This engraving not only serves as a visual delight but also holds historical significance. It provides insight into early natural history studies and showcases Latham's contribution to scientific understanding during his time. Displayed proudly among other fine art prints or cherished individually, this Small American Snipe engraving is a testament to both artistic skill and scientific curiosity. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today with its depiction of nature's wonders.

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