Antique Ornithological Plate: Richard's Pipit – Charles d'Orbigny
Antique Ornithological Plate: Richard's Pipit – Charles d'Orbigny
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This reproduction of a naturalist plate comes from the famous Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle directed by Charles d'Orbigny in the mid-19th century. It features Richard's Pipit, captured with remarkable scientific precision, accompanied by a second avian species. The composition emphasizes the shades of brown and white plumage characteristic of the species.
The original work reflects the rigor of the period's scientific illustrators, seeking to document global fauna with absolute fidelity. The stroke, typical of colored steel engravings, highlights the hierarchy of forms and the finesse of anatomical details. This ornithological study is part of the great movement of erudite popularization of the Romantic era.
Intended for ornithology enthusiasts and collectors of antique prints, this reproduction offers a sober and elegant graphic presence. It fits perfectly into a cabinet of curiosities atmosphere or classical interior decoration. Its documentary interest makes it a subject of contemplation as educational as it is aesthetic.
About this print
About this print
The layout and composition of this reproduction have been the subject of our greatest attention.
- Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.
- The presence of white margins is sometimes necessary in order to present the work in a balanced manner.
- Each size offered has been specifically composed, therefore, the size of the white margins may vary from one print size to another. Remember to check this detail carefully!
- Print only, frame not included!
Features
Features
- Premium 200gsm matte white paper, durable and strong.
- Natural, smooth uncoated finish, silky to the touch
- FSC certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability.
- Each print is shipped in sturdy packaging, ensuring safe transport.
- Each print is printed and shipped on demand. No minimum order quantity is required.
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