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Framed Print : Ixobrychus exilis, least bittern
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Ixobrychus exilis, least bittern
Plate 210 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
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Aquatint Ardeidae Audubon Birds Of America Bittern Displaying Pelecaniformes Sauropsid Sauropsida Tuft Ixobrychus Ixobrychus Exilis
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the beauty of natural history into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This exquisite piece showcases the intricately detailed illustration of the Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis) from John James Audubon's iconic work, Birds of America. Meticulously hand-coloured, this print is a testament to the artistry and precision of the original double elephant folio (1834-35) engraving by R. Havell (& Son), London. Each Framed Print is carefully crafted with a high-quality matte finish and a sturdy frame, ensuring a timeless addition to any room in your home. Experience the wonder of nature through this stunning representation of the Least Bittern, a rare and elusive bird from the wetlands.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Plate 210 from John James Audubon's iconic work, "Birds of America," showcases the exquisite detail and artistry of the Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis). This illustration, part of the original double elephant folio printed between 1834 and 1835, was engraved, printed, and hand-colored by R. Havell & Son in London. The Least Bittern, a diminutive member of the Ardeidae family, is depicted in its natural habitat, standing motionless among the emergent vegetation near a quiet body of water. With its slender, elegant body and distinctive tuft of feathers on its head, this sauropsid bird blends seamlessly into its surroundings, making it a master of camouflage during the daytime hours. As a member of the pelecaniform order, the Least Bittern is a wading bird that relies on its keen senses to locate prey, primarily small fish and amphibians, in the shallow waters of marshes and wetlands. The intricate hand-coloring in this print brings the vibrant hues of the Least Bittern's plumage to life, from its rich, chestnut-brown back and wings to its subtle, mottled breast and belly. This stunning illustration is a testament to the unparalleled artistry and dedication of John James Audubon and the skilled craftsmanship of R. Havell & Son. The Least Bittern's placement outside in the natural world, set against the backdrop of lush vegetation and clear, sunlit water, invites the viewer to appreciate the beauty and grace of this remarkable bird in its native habitat.
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