Curlew Framed Print
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£75.00 – £175.00
If you’re searching for framed bird prints that capture the beauty of nature, our collection of vintage bird prints may be just what you’re looking for. Each of our prints is a reproduction of watercolour paintings commissioned in the mid-18th Century by some of the most renowned wildlife and botanical painters of their day. This includes Charles Collins, Peter Paillou, and Jacobus Van Huysum, who created stunning illustrations of birds in their natural habitats.
Our 18th Century ornithology prints are printed on Hahnemühle German Etching fine art paper, which is renowned for its quality and durability. The giclée printing process used ensures that the prints are of the highest possible standard, with vibrant colours and crisp detail. The slight texture of the paper gives each print an almost 3D effect, which is truly stunning in the finished result.
Whether you’re an art collector or simply appreciate the beauty of birds, our fine art framed bird prints are a beautiful addition to any home or office décor. Browse our selection of 18th Century bird prints today and discover the natural beauty of these timeless pieces of art.
There are hundreds more fine art bird prints, which we are yet to prepare for print, so if you have a favourite bird which you do not see here, please get in contact and let us know which bird, as there will almost certainly be the perfect 18th Century watercolour painting ready for turning into a fine art print.
Please note that we are in the process of adding other framed fine art prints to the website. Any of the prints on the Unframed Fine Art Prints page are available as framed prints – please contact us if you are interested in a framed print which is not yet on this page.
From
£75.00 – £175.00
From
£75.00 – £175.00
From
£75.00 – £175.00
From
£75.00 – £175.00
From
£75.00 – £175.00
From
£75.00 – £175.00
From
£75.00 – £175.00
From
£75.00 – £175.00
From
£75.00 – £175.00
Our collection of 18th Century framed bird prints is truly exceptional. Commissioned by Taylor White F.R.S. (1701-1772), a barrister, judge, amateur naturalist, and the first Treasurer of The Foundling Hospital in London, these prints are reproductions of the finest wildlife and botanical paintings of their time.
White had exceptional access to specimens from the British Museum and the Royal Menagerie at the Tower of London, where his father-in-law’s position as Surveyor-General of the Ordnance, Chief Royal Engineer and Quartermaster-General to the Forces. In addition, he was friends with Sir Joseph Banks, Bt. and famous clockmaker, John Harrison, who brought back specimens of birds for him from their various trips around the world.
These framed fine art prints of birds showcase incredible detail, allowing you to see the birds’ plumage and features in stunning clarity. Painted by the most skilled wildlife and botanical painters of the early to mid-18th century, these prints are now available for your home or office décor.
Thanks to the latest digitization technology, we’re able to bring these spectacular works of art back to life. Choose from our collection of framed bird prints and grace your home or office with them
Why not buy a framed fine art bird print from our series of 18th Century prints of birds and use it in one of many ways:
Each framed bird print is printed by the giclée printing method on museum-quality Hahnemühle German Etching fine art paper, which provides excellent results, which are fade-resistant. The prints of these birds are currently available in three wooden frame sizes and four mount options: