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Framed Print : Bare-legged owl, Margarobyas lawrencii
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Bare-legged owl, Margarobyas lawrencii
Bare-legged owl, Margarobyas lawrencii (Naked-footed night owl, Scotophilus nudipes). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842
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Media ID 23207390
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Bildersaal Friedrich Gallery Georg Naturhistorischer Thierreiches Treitschke
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introduce the mystical beauty of the Bare-legged Owl, Margarobyas lawrencii, into your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning hand-colored steel engraving, taken from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this unique and fascinating creature. With its bare legs and piercing gaze, this Naked-footed Night Owl is sure to capture the attention of all who see it. Our high-quality frames complement the artwork perfectly, creating a beautiful and timeless piece that is sure to become a cherished addition to your collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisitely hand-colored steel engraving showcases the captivating features of the Bare-legged Owl, Margarobyas lawrencii, also known as the Naked-footed Night Owl or Gymnoglaux nudipes. The image is taken from the Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, or Natural History Picture Gallery, published by Georg Friedrich Treitschke in Leipzig in 1842. The Bare-legged Owl is a nocturnal bird of prey native to Central and South America. The owl's distinctive bare, pinkish-white legs and feet are a striking contrast to its dark plumage. These legs and feet are not only bare but also lack the typical feathering found in most owl species. This adaptation allows the owl to move quietly and efficiently in its forested habitat. The owl's large, yellow eyes are another notable feature, providing excellent night vision to help it locate its prey. Its diet consists mainly of rodents, bats, and other small mammals. The intricate details of the owl's feathers, eyes, and legs are beautifully captured in this engraving, showcasing the skill and artistry of the engraver. The background is adorned with lush foliage and branches, adding to the overall naturalistic effect. This engraving is a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world and the scientific curiosity that drove naturalists like Georg Friedrich Treitschke to document and preserve it for future generations. The Bare-legged Owl remains an intriguing and captivating species, inspiring wonder and admiration in those who encounter it.
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