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Poster Print : Barnacle goose, Branta leucopsis. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds, "London, 1794-1819
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Barnacle goose, Branta leucopsis. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds, "London, 1794-1819
FLO4613010 Barnacle goose, Branta leucopsis. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own " Natural History of British Birds, " London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and engraver. He wrote and illustrated a series of volumes on birds, fish, shells and insects, opened his own museum of natural history in London, but later he fell on hard times and died penniless. by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Barnacle goose, Branta leucopsis. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own " Natural History of British Birds, " London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and engraver. He wrote and illustrated a series of volumes on birds, fish, shells and insects, opened his own museum of natural history in London, but later he fell on hard times and died penniless.); © Florilegius
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© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Barnacle Goose poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful handcoloured copperplate image, drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan for his renowned "Natural History of British Birds" published in London between 1794 and 1819, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colours of this fascinating bird. Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder is proud to present this historical work of art, allowing you to bring the elegance and charm of the past into your home or office. Add a touch of natural history and timeless beauty to your space with this captivating Barnacle Goose print.
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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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Barnacle goose, scientifically known as Branta leucopsis. The handcoloured copperplate drawing and engraving was skillfully executed by Edward Donovan for his renowned work "Natural History of British Birds" published in London between 1794 and 1819. Edward Donovan, an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist, and engraver, dedicated his life to studying and documenting the natural world. His passion is evident in this meticulously detailed illustration that captures the essence of this magnificent bird species. Donovan's contributions extended beyond his artistic talents. He authored several volumes on birds, fish, shells, and insects while also establishing his own museum of natural history in London. Unfortunately, despite his accomplishments, he faced financial hardships later in life and passed away penniless. The image itself portrays the Barnacle goose with remarkable accuracy; its elegant form is brought to life through delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors. This print serves as a testament to both Donovan's artistic prowess and scientific dedication. As we admire this stunning representation of nature's wonders captured over two centuries ago by Edward Donovan's skilled hand, let us remember the legacy he left behind – a visual treasure trove that continues to inspire awe for generations to come.
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