Photographic Print : Actitis macularius, spotted sandpiper
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Actitis macularius, spotted sandpiper
Plate 310 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
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Actitis Aquatint Audubon Birds Of America Charadriiformes Feeding Louisiana Pair Sandpiper Sauropsid Sauropsida Scolopacidae Shore Bird Shorebird Spotted Actitis Macularius Spotted Sandpiper
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of the Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) from the iconic "Birds of America" series by John James Audubon. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Plate 310 from Audubon's original double elephant folio edition (1835-38), meticulously hand-coloured aquatint, engraved, printed, and coloured by R. Havell (& Son) in London. Bring the beauty of nature into your home or office with this breathtaking piece of art, expertly reproduced in high-quality photographic form for your viewing pleasure.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Plate 310 from John James Audubon's renowned work, "Birds of America," features the captivating image of a Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) in its natural habitat. This hand-coloured aquatint print, engraved, printed, and coloured by R. Havell (& Son) in London, showcases the intricate details of this striking shorebird. The Spotted Sandpiper is depicted with its distinctive spotted plumage, which provides excellent camouflage among the rocks and sand of Louisiana bayous. The bird is shown in the daytime, feeding in a shallow body of water, with its long, slender bill delicately probing the water for small aquatic organisms. The Spotted Sandpiper is a member of the Charadriiformes order, a group of birds that includes gulls, terns, and plovers. It belongs to the Scolopacidae family, known as sandpipers and snipes. The Sauropsida class, to which birds belong, is represented here by this elegant avian specimen. The Spotted Sandpiper is a common sight in many parts of the Americas, and its adaptability to various habitats makes it a beloved bird among birdwatchers and naturalists. The beauty and precision of this hand-coloured print serve as a testament to Audubon's unwavering dedication to documenting the natural world and preserving its wonders for future generations.
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