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Photographic Print : Mycteria ibis (Yellow-billed stork), 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
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Mycteria ibis (Yellow-billed stork), 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Mycteria ibis (Yellow-billed stork), 1778
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Biology Chalk On Paper Deck Paint Gordon Robert Jacob Impatient Measurement Measurements Natural History Ornithology Plumage Robert Jacob Gordon Scale Scale Drawing Shorebird Sketch Book Sketchbook South Africa South African Standing On One Leg Stork Wading Bird Watercolor Paint Wildlife Mycteria Ibis Posture Yellow Billed Stork
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of natural history into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis) by Robert Jacob Gordon from Heritage Images, dated 1778. This stunning image captures the grace and elegance of this magnificent bird, with its distinctive yellow bill and elegant, long legs. A must-have for bird enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this high-quality print is a testament to the rich history of natural history documentation. Add this beautiful piece to your decor and let the wonder of the natural world inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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This exquisite 18th century drawing depicts the Yellow-billed Stork, Mycteria ibis, by the Dutch naturalist and artist Robert Jacob Gordon. Created in chalk, ink, and pencil on paper, the meticulous detail and lifelike quality of the artwork showcase Gordon's exceptional skills as an ornithologist and artist. The Yellow-billed Stork is a large wading bird native to Africa, with distinctive yellow bills and legs. In this close-up portrait, the stork is shown standing on one leg in a patient posture, its plumage displayed in rich detail. The measurements and scale drawing provide an accurate representation of the bird's size, making this a valuable addition to any natural history collection. Gordon's artwork reflects the European fascination with the natural world during the Enlightenment era. Born in the Netherlands, Gordon traveled extensively throughout Europe and Africa, documenting the flora and fauna of various continents. This particular drawing was likely created during one of his African expeditions. The text accompanying the drawing, written in elegant handwriting, includes the bird's scientific name and measurements. The Yellow-billed Stork is a prominent feature of African wetlands and shores, and its inclusion in Gordon's sketchbook adds to the rich heritage of African and European natural history. The artwork's muted color palette, reminiscent of deck paint or watercolor, further enhances its timeless quality. This beautiful and intricate drawing is a testament to Robert Jacob Gordon's dedication to scientific exploration and artistic expression.
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