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Poster Print : Gallinago nigripennis nigripennis (African snipe), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
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Gallinago nigripennis nigripennis (African snipe), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gallinago nigripennis nigripennis (African snipe), 1777-1786
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the beauty of natural history into your home with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print features the African Snipe (Gallinago nigripennis nigripennis), a stunning waterbird native to Africa. Depicting the African Snipe in its natural habitat, this print is an authentic reproduction of an original work by Robert Jacob Gordon, created between 1777 and 1786. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this poster is a must-have for bird enthusiasts, natural history collectors, and anyone who appreciates the art of natural history illustration. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your walls with this beautiful and educational piece.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 18th century artwork depicts Gallinago nigripennis nigripennis, commonly known as the African Snipe, in intricate detail. Created by Dutch artist Robert Jacob Gordon between 1777 and 1786, this chalk and ink drawing on paper showcases the bird's confident and close-up profile as it stands by a lake or lakeside. The African Snipe is a wading bird native to the African continent, and its distinctive brown plumage and patterned beak and legs are beautifully rendered in this exquisite drawing. Gordon's masterful use of shading and lettering adds depth and texture to the artwork, while the subtle coloring and watercolor paint accents bring out the intricacies of the bird's markings. The drawing is a testament to the artist's keen observation skills and his deep appreciation for the natural world. As a prominent figure in Dutch ornithology and natural history, Robert Jacob Gordon's work is an important contribution to the heritage of European art and science. This particular drawing is part of the vast collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and serves as a reminder of the rich biodiversity of Africa and the beauty of its wildlife.
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