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Red-billed magpie by Elizabeth Gould from "A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains," 1831 Poster

$15
Red-billed magpie by Elizabeth Gould from "A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains," 1831 Poster Gallery Image 4

Red-billed magpie by Elizabeth Gould from "A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains," 1831 Poster

$15
Size: 9" x 12"
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Description

A red-billed magpie perches upright in deep blue and black plumage, its long tail feathers rendered with meticulous detail and subtle striping, while delicate pencil sketches of anatomical studies occupy the left side of the composition. The warm cream ground and precise ornithological rendering reflect the scientific illustration tradition of the 19th century, capturing both the bird's living presence and its structural form. At home in a study, natural history collection, or corner devoted to curiosity. Printed to order on smooth 100lb gloss paper, then rolled into a tube and shipped ready to pin, tape, or frame. Sized to fill a wall without filling the budget. The same independent-artist artwork you'd frame, at poster scale and poster price.

Specifications

  • Printed on 100lb smooth gloss paper
  • 9" (W) x 12" (H)
  • 12" (W) x 16" (H)
  • 18" (W) x 24" (H)
  • 30" (W) x 40" (H)
  • Printed on 100lb smooth gloss paper
  • 9" (W) x 12" (H)
  • 12" (W) x 16" (H)
  • 18" (W) x 24" (H)
  • 30" (W) x 40" (H)

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Red-billed magpie by Elizabeth Gould from "A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains," 1831 Poster Gallery Image 1

About This Piece

Red-billed magpie by Elizabeth Gould from "A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains," 1831

Maria Popova

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Maria Popova
About The Artist

Reader. Writer. Archive-dweller. Creator of The Marginalian (formerly Brain Pickings): themarginalian.org

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