Photographic Print : North American ash-coloured heron, Ardea fusca
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North American ash-coloured heron, Ardea fusca
North American ash-coloured heron, Ardea fusca.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine, Harrison, London, 1800
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Media ID 14211268
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
Georgeedwards Naturalistspocketmagazine
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning North American Ash-coloured Heron print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating hand-colored copperplate engraving, originally published in The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine in 1800, showcases the elegance and beauty of this fascinating bird species. The intricate details of the heron's plumage and anatomical features are brought to life through the masterful use of color, transporting you back in time to the era of natural history exploration. Adorn your walls with this exquisite piece of art and add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office. Order your North American Ash-coloured Heron print from Media Storehouse today.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 30.4cm (7.2" 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.
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This stunning handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the North American Ash-coloured Heron, Ardea fusca, a magnificent bird native to the eastern coast of North America. The intricately detailed illustration, published in The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine in Harrison, London, in the year 1800, captures the heron's elegant and statuesque form. With its long, slender body, broad wings, and distinctive ash-grey plumage, this heron is a true embodiment of the natural beauty that captivated the early zoologists and natural history enthusiasts. The North American Ash-coloured Heron is a wading bird, commonly found in shallow freshwater and brackish water habitats. It is a solitary bird, often standing motionless for long periods of time, waiting for its prey to come within striking distance. This heron is an omnivore, feeding on a wide range of prey, including fish, amphibians, reptiles, and invertebrates. This beautiful illustration is a testament to the rich history of zoological exploration and the importance of documenting the natural world. The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, published between 1794 and 1822, was a popular publication among naturalists and collectors, featuring high-quality illustrations of various species from around the world. The use of handcoloring added an extra layer of detail and vibrancy to the engravings, making them even more desirable. Today, this North American Ash-coloured Heron remains an iconic species, a symbol of the natural beauty that continues to inspire and captivate us. This illustration serves as a reminder of the importance of documenting and preserving the natural world for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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