Zoology Of New York, Part 2, Birds
-
About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Zoology Of New York, Part 2, Birds", originally brought to life by the talented John William Hill. 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 John William Hill and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
-
Painting Description
"Zoology of New York, Part 2, Birds" is a seminal work authored by John William Hill, an esteemed 19th-century naturalist and artist. This volume is part of a larger series titled "Zoology of New York, or the New-York Fauna," which was commissioned by the New York State Legislature and published in the mid-19th century. The series aimed to provide a comprehensive survey of the state's diverse wildlife, and Part 2 specifically focuses on avian species.
John William Hill, known for his meticulous attention to detail and artistic prowess, brought a unique blend of scientific rigor and artistic finesse to this work. His illustrations are not only scientifically accurate but also aesthetically captivating, making the volume a valuable resource for both ornithologists and art enthusiasts. Hill's contributions to this volume include detailed descriptions and illustrations of various bird species found in New York, accompanied by notes on their habitats, behaviors, and distribution.
The publication of "Zoology of New York, Part 2, Birds" was a significant milestone in the field of American ornithology. It provided one of the earliest comprehensive accounts of the bird species in New York State, contributing to the broader understanding of North American avifauna. The work is notable for its systematic approach to classification and its use of high-quality illustrations, which set a standard for future ornithological publications.
In addition to its scientific value, the volume holds historical significance as it reflects the burgeoning interest in natural history and wildlife conservation during the 19th century. It serves as a testament to the collaborative efforts of scientists and artists of the era, who sought to document and preserve the natural heritage of the United States. Today, "Zoology of New York, Part 2, Birds" remains a cherished reference for historians, ornithologists, and naturalists, offering a glimpse into the rich avian diversity of New York State during a formative period in the history of American natural science.
-
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.
-
Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.