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Twelve breeds of pigeon
Twelve breeds of pigeon. Drawing / Engraving from Daniel Girton, The new and complete pigeon-fancier; or, Modern treatise on domestic pigeons. Frontispiece. Date: circa 1804
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1804 Breeds Complete Daniel Fancier Frontispiece Girton Pigeon Pigeons Treatise Twelve
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring the captivating world of pigeon breeding into your home with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting illustration "Twelve breeds of pigeon" by Daniel Girton, these prints offer a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of pigeon fancying. Drawn from the pages of "The new and complete pigeon-fancier; or, Modern treatise on domestic pigeons," published circa 1804, these prints showcase the intricate details and unique characteristics of twelve distinct pigeon breeds. Each print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and comes with a rights-managed license, ensuring the authenticity and quality of your purchase. Elevate your living space with this captivating and educational addition to your decor."
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This stunning frontispiece, taken from Daniel Girton's seminal work "The New and Complete Pigeon-Fancier; or, Modern Treatise on Domestic Pigeons," published circa 1804, showcases twelve distinct breeds of pigeons. The intricately detailed drawing and engraving, credited to Daniel Girton, captures the unique characteristics and beauty of each breed, providing a glimpse into the world of pigeon fancying during the early 19th century. The twelve breeds depicted include the Carrier Pigeon, the Runner, the Tumbler, the Jacobin, the Rouen, the Barbed Hanover, the Barred Pouter, the Fantail, the Ornamental, the English Columbian, the Vauxhall, and the Pouter Pigeon. Each breed is presented with pride and precision, highlighting their distinct physical attributes and unique traits. "The New and Complete Pigeon-Fancier" was considered a comprehensive guide for pigeon enthusiasts, providing information on breeding, care, and exhibition techniques. The publication of this treatise marked a significant moment in the history of pigeon fancying, as it brought together the knowledge and expertise of the time and presented it in a clear and accessible way. This beautiful frontispiece not only serves as a testament to the artistry of Daniel Girton but also offers a fascinating insight into the world of pigeon fancying during the early 19th century. The twelve breeds of pigeons presented here continue to be admired and cherished by enthusiasts around the world, making this image a must-have for anyone with an interest in the history and diversity of domestic pigeons.
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