Plate 8 White-throated Sparrow - John James Audubon
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A hand-coloured engraving by John James Audubon, 'Plate 8 White-throated Sparrow' features two sparrows perched on a flowering branch, showcasing the artist's detailed and naturalistic style.
This print depicts two white-throated sparrows perched on a flowering branch. The birds are rendered with careful attention to detail, capturing their distinctive markings and plumage. The upper sparrow is shown in profile, facing right, while the lower sparrow faces forward, displaying its white throat. The branch features delicate white flowers and green leaves, adding a touch of naturalism to the composition. The background is a plain, light tone, which helps to isolate the subjects. The print is a hand-coloured engraving, a popular method for producing detailed illustrations during the 19th century. John James Audubon (1785-1851) was an American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter, known for his extensive studies documenting all types of American birds. His major work, *The Birds of America* (1827-1839), is a collection of 435 life-size prints, which established Audubon as one of the foremost bird artists of his time. Audubon's meticulous approach to depicting birds in their natural habitats set a new standard for ornithological illustration.
Plate 8 White-throated Sparrow - John James Audubon
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12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified 200gsm fine art paper, with lifetime fade resistance.
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Beautiful print, great quality and love it with the white frame. Delivery was really fast. I've had loads of compliments from visitors as I've hung it in my hallway as the first thing you see when you enter the house. Couldn't be happier.
John James Audubon
shooting birds and wiring them into poses to paint them life-size, fabricating his own biography, and having his name dropped by the society that bore it
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