Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints: "Actitis macularius, Spotted Sandpiper" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print is derived from Plate 310 of John James Audubon's iconic work, "Birds of America." Meticulously hand-coloured, engraved, printed, and coloured by R. Havell (& Son) of London, this poster showcases the intricate detail and vibrant colours of this magnificent work. Bring the beauty of nature into your home or office with this exquisite and authentic replica, perfect for avid birdwatchers, natural history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the artistry and craftsmanship of this historic work.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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