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Metal Print : Ardea herodias, great blue heron
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Ardea herodias, great blue heron
Plate 211 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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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Introduce the majestic Ardea herodias, the Great Blue Heron, into your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image is sourced from the iconic John James Audubon's Birds of America, Plate 211, featuring meticulous hand-coloring and intricate detailing. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a beautiful addition to your space, but also a testament to the artistry and historical significance of this iconic work. Bring the wonder of nature into your everyday life with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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Plate 211 from John James Audubon's seminal work, "Birds of America," showcases the majestic Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) in a stunning hand-coloured aquatint engraving. This exquisite illustration, produced between 1834 and 1835, was engraved, printed, and hand-coloured by R. Havell (& Son) in London. The Great Blue Heron is depicted in its natural habitat, standing tall and still on the edge of a tranquil body of water. With its piercing blue eyes and long, elegant bill, this bird exudes a sense of quiet intensity as it surveys its surroundings for potential prey. The intricate details of its anatomy are beautifully rendered, from the delicate plumes on its head and back to the powerful legs and feet, perfectly adapted for wading in shallow water. The heron's behaviour is captured in this illustration as well. Its head is cocked to one side, suggesting it is listening intently for the telltale signs of fish nearby. The heron's bill is slightly open, revealing the pinkish-orange interior, which is used to attract prey and manipulate it before swallowing. The Great Blue Heron is a member of the Ardeidae family, order Pelecaniformes, and is native to North and Central America. It is a common sight in wetlands and along the edges of bodies of water during the daytime hours. This illustration is a testament to Audubon's extraordinary talent for capturing the beauty and natural history of American birds, making it an invaluable resource for ornithologists and nature enthusiasts alike.
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