Fine Art Print : Coppersmith barbet, pied puffbird and collared puffbird
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Coppersmith barbet, pied puffbird and collared puffbird
Coppersmith barbet, pied puffbird and collared puffbird.. Handcolored engraving on steel by Annedouche after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richards New Edition of the Complete Works of Comte de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837
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Media ID 14208278
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Edouardtravies Ornithology Steelengraving
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the Coppersmith barbet, Pied puffbird, and Collared puffbird in this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. These handcolored engravings on steel, created by Annedouche after a drawing by Edouard Travies, showcase the intricate details and vibrant colors of these fascinating birds. Add a touch of natural wonder to your home or office with this stunning addition to your art collection.
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 33.8cm x 53.3cm (13.3" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Triumph of Avian Beauty: Coppersmith Barbet, Pied Puffbird, and Collared Puffbird" This exquisite handcolored steel engraving, created by Annedouche after a drawing by Edouard Travies, showcases three stunningly beautiful birds native to the Old World tropics: the Coppersmith Barbet (Megalaima haemacephala), Pied Puffbird (Notharchus piatus), and Collared Puffbird (Bucco capensis). This artwork was produced for Richards New Edition of the Complete Works of Comte de Buffon, published by Pourrat Freres in Paris in 1837. The Coppersmith Barbet, with its vibrant copper-green plumage and distinctive red-orange bill, is the largest of the three birds depicted. The Pied Puffbird, as its name suggests, boasts a striking black and white plumage, while the Collared Puffbird sports a distinctive black collar and ruff around its neck. Both the Pied and Collared Puffbirds have large, round bodies and long, curved beaks, which they use to probe for insects and other invertebrates in the forest floor. The artistry of this engraving is truly remarkable, capturing the intricate details of each bird's plumage and anatomical features. The background, adorned with lush foliage and vibrant flowers, adds to the overall sense of tropical splendor. This engraving not only serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of the time but also provides a valuable record of these birds for ornithological and historical purposes. The rich colors and intricate details of this handcolored steel engraving make it a captivating addition to any collection focused on natural history, ornithology, or the history of scientific illustration. This artwork offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and diversity of the natural world as it was perceived and documented during the 19th century.
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