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Metal 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
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the beauty of natural history into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring Ixobrychus exilis, the Least Bittern. This exquisite print is derived from the iconic John James Audubon's "Birds of America," Plate 210, originally published in 1834-35. Meticulously hand-colored from the original double elephant folio, this print showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of the Least Bittern as captured by Audubon and Havell & Son. Our high-quality Metal Prints offer vivid colors and exceptional clarity, ensuring that every detail of this magnificent bird is brought to life. This is a must-have for nature enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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