Mouse Mat : Larus delawarensis, ring-billed gull
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Larus delawarensis, ring-billed gull
Plate 212 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
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Aquatint Audubon Billed Birds Of America Charadriiformes Feet Gull Immature Laridae Larus Pair Ring Sauropsid Sauropsida Larus Delawarensis Ring Billed Gull
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.6cm (9.3" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 212 from John James Audubon's renowned work, "Birds of America," features an exquisitely detailed illustration of a Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) in its immature stage. This hand-coloured aquatint print, engraved, printed, and coloured by R. Havell (& Son) in London between 1834 and 1835, showcases the gull's distinctive ringed bill and grey plumage. The gull is depicted with its feet perched on a rocky shore, overlooking the vast expanse of the sea. The daytime scene outside captures the essence of the Ring-billed Gull's habitat and lifestyle. As members of the Aves class, Sauropsida subclass, and Laridae family, Ring-billed Gulls are charadriiform birds with a distinctive bill that sets them apart from other gull species. Their diet consists mainly of fish, crustaceans, and mollusks, making them an essential part of the marine ecosystem. The Ring-billed Gull's bill, as the name suggests, is ringed with a black band, which is most prominent during the breeding season. The immature gull in this illustration displays a greyish-brown plumage, with white wingtips and a black-tipped tail. As they age, their plumage turns more white, with black wingtips and red legs. Audubon's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects has made "Birds of America" an enduring masterpiece in the world of natural history illustrations. This stunning Ring-billed Gull print is a testament to Audubon's artistry and his dedication to documenting the natural world.
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