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Framed Print : Superb lyrebird and false azalea
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Superb lyrebird and false azalea
Superb lyrebird, Menura novaehollandiae, and false azalea, Menziesia ferruginea, (Rhododendron menziesii). Handcoloured steel engraving by Pedretti after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1834-39
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Adolph Azalea Dhistoire Dictionary Dictionnaire False Felix Edouard Ferruginea Fries Guerin Meneville Lyrebird Menura Naturelle Novaehollandiae Ornithology Pedretti Pittoresque Rhododendron Superb Menziesii
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the enchanting beauty of the Australian bush into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the stunning Superb Lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae) in its natural habitat, surrounded by the vibrant False Azalea (Menziesia ferruginea, or Rhododendron menziesii). Each print is meticulously handcrafted, featuring a detailed steel engraving by Pedretti, expertly reproduced from the original illustration by Adolph Fries. The rich, hand-coloured hues bring the image to life, creating a truly breathtaking work of art. Experience the magic of the Australian wilderness, right in your living room.
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 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.
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This exquisite hand-colored steel engraving, created by Pedretti after an illustration by Adolph Fries, showcases the captivating beauty of the Superb Lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae) in its natural habitat, surrounded by the vibrant blooms of the False Azalea (Menziesia ferruginea, also known as Rhododendron menziesii). The Superb Lyrebird is a remarkable Australian bird, renowned for its intricate and complex courtship display, which involves mimicking various sounds from its environment to attract a mate. The False Azalea, on the other hand, is a stunning rhododendron species native to the eastern parts of Australia and New Zealand. Its rich, red flowers add a burst of color to the lush, green forest floor, creating a picturesque scene. This engraving is a testament to the natural wonders of the Australian bush, and the meticulous attention to detail in the illustration and engraving process is truly awe-inspiring. The illustration was originally published in Felix-Edouard Guerin-Meneville's Dictionnaire Pittoresque d'Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History) between 1834 and 1839, a comprehensive and visually stunning work that documented the natural world, including ornithology and zoology.
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