Photographic Print : European goldfinch, 19th century C013 / 6365
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European goldfinch, 19th century C013 / 6365
European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis). Plate 155 from Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841) by Scottish naturalist William MacGillivray
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Media ID 9197471
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
1830s Bird Carduelis Carduelis Drawing Natural History Ornithological Ornithology Passerine Songbird Watercolour Watercolour Drawings Of British Animals William Macgillivray European Goldfinch
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the beauty of the past into your home with our exquisite European Goldfinch photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This striking image, captured by the Natural History Museum, London/Science Photo Library, showcases the intricate details of this beloved bird species. Originally depicted in the 19th century watercolour drawings of British Animals by Scottish naturalist William MacGillivray, our print is a stunning testament to the timeless allure of nature. Add this captivating piece to your decor and let its vibrant colors and intricate details inspire you every day.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 27.9cm (6.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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 print showcases a stunning illustration of the European goldfinch, captured in the 19th century by Scottish naturalist William MacGillivray. The artwork is part of his renowned collection titled "Watercolour Drawings of British Animals" (1831-1841), which beautifully depicts various species found in nature. The European goldfinch, scientifically known as Carduelis carduelis, takes center stage in this ornithological masterpiece. Its vibrant plumage and delicate features are meticulously portrayed, showcasing MacGillivray's keen eye for detail and love for wildlife. This passerine bird, commonly found across Europe, has long been admired for its melodious song and graceful presence. As we delve into history through this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back to the early 1800s when scientific exploration was at its peak. MacGillivray's dedication to documenting British fauna provides us with invaluable insights into the natural world during that era. Preserved by the Natural History Museum in London and made available through Science Photo Library, this extraordinary print allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and the biological significance it holds. It serves as a testament to our fascination with nature's wonders and reminds us of our responsibility to protect these precious creatures for generations to come.
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