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Shelduck, historical artwork

Shelduck. Historical artwork of a shelduck (Tadorna tadorna). This duck inhabits coastal areas throughout much of Europe, Asia and north Africa. It feeds on marine invertebrates such as shellfish and crustaceans. Birds from the northernmost part of the range travel south during the winter. It is a large duck, with a maximum length of around 70 centimetres. This artwork was drawn by Archibald Thorburn (1860-1935)

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Media ID 6464395

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Archibald Bird Drawing Duck Fowl Ornithological Ornithology Thorburn Vertical Burrough Sheldrake

10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the rich history of waterfowl photography with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of artistic prints. This captivating Shelduck print, sourced from the Science Photo Library, showcases a historical artwork of the elegant Tadorna tadorna, also known as the Shelduck. With its distinctive plumage and poised stance, this print is a must-have for bird enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a touch of the past into your home or office décor and relish the timeless beauty of nature with every glance.

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 18cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historical artwork of a magnificent Shelduck, skillfully drawn by the talented artist Archibald Thorburn (1860-1935). The Shelduck depicted in this illustration is a coastal dweller found across Europe, Asia, and north Africa. Its diet primarily consists of marine invertebrates like shellfish and crustaceans. During winter, individuals from the northernmost regions migrate southwards. Measuring up to an impressive length of approximately 70 centimeters, this large duck stands out with its striking appearance and graceful demeanor. The intricate details captured in Thorburn's artwork beautifully highlight the unique features of this species. The Shelduck's vibrant presence brings life to any space it adorns. This vertical piece serves as both an exquisite work of art and an educational tool for those interested in zoology and ornithology. With its rich history and scientific significance, this print offers viewers a glimpse into the world of these fascinating birds. Science Photo Library presents this remarkable artwork that seamlessly combines nature, wildlife, history, and artistry. It is a testament to the beauty found within our natural world while honoring the artistic talents that capture such wonders on paper.

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