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Egretta garzetta, little egret
A watercolour by James Hope Stewart, c. 1825-35. From Sir William Jardines The Naturalists Library
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1800 1874 Action Ardeidae Beak Birds The Art Of Ornithology Dramatic Egret Egretta Elphick Feather Foot James Hope Stewart Jardine Jonathan Jonathan Elphick Egretta Garzetta
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of nature with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite little egret print, captured in a watercolor painting by James Hope Stewart around 1825-35, is an exquisite addition to any home or office. The intricate details of the Egretta garzetta's plumes and elegant posture are brought to life in this stunning artwork, sourced from Sir William Jardine's The Naturalist's Library through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. Elevate your space with a touch of history and natural wonder.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.3cm (21" x 13.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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In this exquisite watercolor painting by James Hope Stewart, we witness a dramatic moment in the life of an Egretta garzetta, or little egret. The elegant bird, with its distinctive plumes of feathers on its back, stands tall and alert, its piercing yellow eyes fixed intently on some unseen prey beneath the tranquil water's surface. The intricate details of the little egret's anatomy are beautifully rendered, from the delicate curve of its beak to the intricate webbing of its feet. This illustration is taken from Sir William Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, a comprehensive collection of natural history works published in the 19th century. The work was compiled by Sir William Jardine, a Scottish surgeon, naturalist, and collector, and features a vast array of illustrations of animals and birds from around the world. James Hope Stewart was a renowned Scottish artist and illustrator, known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. His work was widely admired in the scientific community, and his illustrations were frequently used to illustrate natural history texts and scientific publications. As we gaze at this stunning image of the little egret, we are transported back in time to the 1820s and 30s, when natural history was a burgeoning field of scientific exploration. The painting is a testament to the passion and dedication of the naturalists and artists of the time, who sought to document and preserve the natural world for future generations. The little egret, with its graceful form and striking appearance, has long been a favorite subject of artists and naturalists alike. Its elegant pose and intense focus on its prey make for a captivating and dramatic image, one that continues to inspire awe and wonder in those who behold it.
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