Metal Print : Ardea sp. Heron
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Ardea sp. Heron
Ff. 112. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Ardea cocoi and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
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Media ID 8617837
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1754 1794 18th Century Adventure Ardea Ardeidae Captain Cook Captain James Cook Cook Discovery Exploration Forster Heron Johann George Adam Johann George Adam Forster Pelecaniformes Sauropsid Sauropsida Second Voyage Wader
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of natural history into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring an exquisite watercolor painting of an Ardea sp. Heron, this piece tells a captivating story of exploration and discovery. Originally painted by George Forster during Captain James Cook's second voyage to the southern continent (1772-75), this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online is now transformed into a stunning, modern work of art. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich detail, and durability. Each print is individually crafted to ensure the finest quality and a beautiful, long-lasting addition to your decor. Immerse yourself in the world of natural history and add this stunning heron print to your collection today.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning watercolor painting depicts an Ardea sp. heron, annotated as Ardea cocoi by George Forster during Captain James Cook's second voyage of exploration to the southern continent between 1772 and 1775. Forster, a naturalist on the expedition, meticulously captured the heron's elegant form and vibrant blue plumage in this beautiful illustration. The painting, created by the skilled hand of Johann Georg Adam Forster, is a testament to the spirit of discovery and adventure that characterized the 18th century. Cook's voyages were instrumental in expanding European knowledge of the natural world, particularly in the Pacific region. The Ardea cocoi, also known as the Southern Screamer or the Coscoroba Spoonbill, is a wading bird belonging to the family Ardeidae and the order Pelecaniformes. It is characterized by its long, thin legs, a distinctive downward-curved bill, and a blue-gray body. This bird is native to South America and is the smallest of the spoonbill species. This watercolor painting is a valuable historical record of the natural world and the scientific observations made during Cook's expeditions. It is also a testament to the remarkable artistic talent of George Forster and Johann Georg Adam Forster, who captured the essence of the Ardea cocoi with remarkable detail and accuracy. The painting is a reminder of the importance of exploration and scientific inquiry in expanding our understanding of the natural world and the role that artists and naturalists play in documenting and preserving this knowledge for future generations.
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