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Photographic Print : Accipiter cirrocephalus, collared sparrowhawk
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Accipiter cirrocephalus, collared sparrowhawk
Watercolour 112 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled New Holland Sparrowhawk
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18th Century Accipiter Accipitridae Accipitriformes Collared Ornithological Perched Perching Port Jackson Painter Prey Sauropsid Sauropsida Sparrowhawk Striped Tail Thomas Watling Watercolor Watling Watling Collection
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the breathtaking "Accipiter cirrocephalus," or Collared Sparrowhawk, captured in exquisite detail in this watercolor print from the Media Storehouse collection. Originally painted by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection, this rare and captivating artwork is now available as a high-quality photographic print. The Collared Sparrowhawk is a striking bird of prey, known for its distinctive collar and slender build. This beautiful print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online under Rights Managed licensing, is the perfect addition to any nature enthusiast's collection or decorative space. Experience the vibrant colors and intricate details of this magnificent bird up close with a Media Storehouse photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 30.4cm (7.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 exquisite watercolor painting, titled "New Holland Sparrowhawk" and created between 1762 and 1814, showcases the striking features of the Collared Sparrowhawk (Accipiter cirrocephalus), a bird of prey native to Australia. The artwork is a masterpiece from the Port Jackson Painter, an anonymous artist from the Watling Collection, and is a valuable addition to the history of ornithological illustration. The Collared Sparrowhawk, also known as the Sauropsid or Long-tailed Sparrowhawk, is a member of the Accipitridae family and the Accipitriformes order. The bird in this painting is depicted perched on a branch, its collared neck and striped chest prominently displayed. Its head turns towards the viewer, revealing piercing, grey eyes and a hooked beak. The artist has expertly captured the intricacies of the sparrowhawk's anatomy, from the feathered texture of its body to the delicate quills of its wings. The Collared Sparrowhawk is a skilled hunter, preying on a variety of birds and small mammals. Its brown and grey plumage provides excellent camouflage, allowing it to blend seamlessly into its surroundings and ambush its prey. The painting's muted color palette further enhances the naturalistic quality of the artwork, making it a beautiful and accurate representation of this fascinating bird. This watercolor painting is a testament to the skill and dedication of the Port Jackson Painter, whose work has contributed significantly to the scientific understanding of the avian species of the time. The Watling Collection, which houses this artwork, is a valuable resource for historians, ornithologists, and art enthusiasts alike, offering a glimpse into the natural history of the past.
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