Naturalist Plate Blue Dacnis and Garnet Hummingbird - d'Orbigny
Naturalist Plate Blue Dacnis and Garnet Hummingbird - d'Orbigny
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This reproduction presents a naturalist plate featuring two tropical bird species: a Blue Dacnis and a Garnet Hummingbird. The illustration shows the subjects perched on twigs, highlighting the chromatic contrasts between the iridescent blue plumage of one and the green and red shades of the other.
Taken from the Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle edited by Charles d'Orbigny between 1841 and 1849, this engraving attests to the excellence of 19th-century scientific illustration. The line work is of great precision, respecting the codes of the time for scholarly popularization and the inventory of biodiversity.
This print is intended for enthusiasts of ornithology and antique aesthetics. It can be observed for its zoological details or integrated into a contemporary cabinet of curiosities, bringing a historical and academic note to a thematic collection on the avian world.
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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