Ornithological Plate: Barn Owl and European Nightjar
Ornithological Plate: Barn Owl and European Nightjar
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This reproduction presents a detailed ornithological study featuring the Barn Owl and the European Nightjar. Taken from Charles d'Orbigny's famous work, the illustration favors tones of brown, white, and gray, capturing the delicate texture of the plumage and the characteristic posture of these nocturnal birds with great visual fidelity.
The work is part of the vast project of the Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle published in the mid-19th century. This period marks the golden age of scientific popularization, where aesthetics served the precise transmission of knowledge. The hierarchy of visual elements and the finesse of the lines underline the rigor of naturalist observation.
Intended for amateurs of ornithology and scientific heritage, this illustration constitutes a choice iconographic piece. It lends itself ideally to a thematic collection or mural enhancement, bringing a historical and contemplative dimension to any space.
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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