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Fine Art Print : Passenger Pigeon, Columba Migratoria, 1845
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Passenger Pigeon, Columba Migratoria, 1845
Passenger Pigeon, Columba Migratoria. From The Birds of America by John J. Audubon. Pub. 1827-1838 (colour lithograph)
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Media ID 15342065
© Historica Graphica Collection / Heritage-Images
1845 John James Audubon 1785 1851 Mating Natural History Ornithological Ornithology Wild Life Zoological Zoology Colour Lithograph Historica Graphica Collection Male Female
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of North American wildlife with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Passenger Pigeon from Media Storehouse. This stunning reproduction is taken from the iconic "Birds of America" series by John James Audubon, published in the 1800s. Witness the intricate details and vibrant colors of this once abundant bird, the Passenger Pigeon (Columba migratoria), in its 1845 lithograph. Bring a piece of natural history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless beauty to your space with this limited edition print.
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 50.6cm (16" x 19.9")
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 print showcases the Passenger Pigeon, Columba Migratoria, a species that once flourished in North America during the 19th century. The image is taken from John J. Audubon's renowned book, "The Birds of America" published between 1827 and 1838. In this color lithograph dating back to 1845, we witness an exquisite illustration capturing both male and female Passenger Pigeons engaged in their natural mating ritual. Audubon's attention to detail brings these birds to life on paper, highlighting their vibrant plumage and graceful movements. This historical gem belongs to the Historica Graphica Collection, which preserves valuable artifacts from our past. It serves as a testament to Audubon's significant contributions to ornithology and his dedication to documenting wildlife through art. The Passenger Pigeon holds immense significance due to its tragic fate - once numbering in billions across North America but eventually driven into extinction by human activities. This image allows us a glimpse into a time when these magnificent creatures thrived abundantly in our forests. As we admire this stunning portrayal of nature's beauty, let it serve as a reminder of our responsibility towards conservation efforts today. May it inspire us all to protect and cherish the diverse wildlife that still graces our planet, ensuring future generations can marvel at such breathtaking scenes firsthand.
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