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Framed Print : From "Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de Paradis" by R.-P. Lesson, 1835. Creator: Prêtre, Jean-Gabriel (1768-1849). From "Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de Paradis" by R.-P. Lesson, 1835. Creator: Prêtre, Jean-Gabriel (1768-1849)

From 'Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de Paradis' by R.-P. Lesson, 1835. Creator: Prêtre, Jean-Gabriel (1768-1849). From 'Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de Paradis' by R.-P. Lesson, 1835. Creator: Prêtre, Jean-Gabriel (1768-1849)



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From "Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de Paradis" by R.-P. Lesson, 1835. Creator: Prêtre, Jean-Gabriel (1768-1849). From "Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de Paradis" by R.-P. Lesson, 1835. Creator: Prêtre, Jean-Gabriel (1768-1849)

From "Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de Paradis" by R.-P. Lesson, 1835. Private Collection

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1835 Animals And Birds History Of Science Ornithology Zoology Colour Lithograph Pretre


18"x14" Modern Frame

Step into the captivating world of the birds of paradise with our exquisite Framed Prints from the historic publication, "Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de Paradis" by R.-P. Lesson, 1835. Featuring this stunning illustration by Jean-Gabriel Prêtre, these prints transport you to the vibrant and exotic locales of these remarkable birds. Each print is meticulously framed and ready to hang, bringing a touch of natural history and artistic elegance to your home or office. Experience the beauty and wonder of the birds of paradise with our Framed Prints, a timeless addition to any collection.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")

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
This stunning color lithograph is a captivating image from "Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de Paradis" ("Natural History of the Birds of Paradise"), published in 1835 by the renowned French naturalists Rene-Primevère Lesson and Jean-Gabriel Prêtre. Prêtre, a skilled artist and ornithologist, created the illustrations for this seminal work, which was groundbreaking in its detailed and accurate depictions of the exotic and enigmatic birds of paradise. The birds of paradise are native to the Pacific islands and are renowned for their elaborate plumage and extraordinary courtship displays. This image showcases a male bird of paradise in all its resplendent glory, with a cascade of iridescent green and blue feathers adorning its back and wings. The intricate patterns and textures of the feathers are rendered with exquisite detail, revealing the artists' mastery of the lithographic medium. The publication of "Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de Paradis" was a significant contribution to the field of ornithology and zoology, as it provided some of the first accurate descriptions and illustrations of these elusive and fascinating birds. The work was also a testament to the collaborative efforts of naturalists, artists, and printers, who worked together to advance scientific knowledge and appreciation for the natural world. This particular print is a rare and valuable example of the high-quality fine art images produced during the golden age of natural history illustration. Its vibrant colors and intricate details continue to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the Pacific islands and the wonders of the natural world.

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