Histoire Naturelle Et Raisonnee Des Differens Oiseaux Qui Habitent Le Globe
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Histoire Naturelle Et Raisonnee Des Differens Oiseaux Qui Habitent Le Globe", originally brought to life by the talented Jan Jonston. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Jan Jonston and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Histoire Naturelle Et Raisonnee Des Differens Oiseaux Qui Habitent Le Globe" is a significant ornithological work authored by Jan Jonston, a renowned Polish naturalist and physician of the 17th century. This comprehensive treatise, whose title translates to "Natural and Rational History of the Different Birds that Inhabit the Globe," reflects Jonston's extensive study and documentation of avian species from various parts of the world. Published in the mid-17th century, the work is part of Jonston's broader endeavor to catalog the natural world, which also included volumes on quadrupeds, fish, and insects.
Jonston's meticulous approach to the classification and description of birds is evident in the detailed illustrations and descriptions that accompany each species. The illustrations, often hand-colored, were created by some of the most skilled artists of the time, providing not only scientific value but also aesthetic appeal. These visual representations were crucial for the dissemination of knowledge in an era when photography did not exist, and they remain valuable for historical studies of ornithology.
The text of "Histoire Naturelle Et Raisonnee Des Differens Oiseaux Qui Habitent Le Globe" is written in Latin, the scholarly lingua franca of the time, making it accessible to educated readers across Europe. Jonston's work draws on the observations and writings of earlier naturalists, as well as his own empirical research, to offer a comprehensive overview of avian diversity. The book is structured systematically, with birds categorized according to their physical characteristics and habitats.
This work is not only a testament to Jonston's dedication to natural history but also an important historical document that provides insight into the scientific knowledge and methodologies of the 17th century. It has been referenced and studied by subsequent generations of ornithologists and remains a significant contribution to the field.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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