Poster 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
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14211268
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
Georgeedwards Naturalistspocketmagazine
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, featuring the elegant and captivating North American Ash-coloured Heron, Ardea fusca. This stunning image is taken from an exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving, originally published in The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine in 1800. Immerse yourself in the rich history of natural illustration with this beautifully detailed and timeless piece. Our high-quality posters are perfect for adding a touch of sophistication and character to any room, while showcasing the intricate beauty of this iconic bird species. Each print is meticulously produced to ensure the highest standards of color and detail, making it a must-have for nature enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Bring the wonders of the natural world into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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
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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