{"product_id":"louisiana-heron-print-john-james-audubon-1800s-vintage-bird-reproduction","title":"Louisiana Heron print - John James Audubon (1800s) Giclée Ornithological Art","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdorn your walls with the grace of the marshlands with this superb John James Audubon \u003ci\u003eLouisiana Heron\u003c\/i\u003e print. A favorite from \u003ci\u003eThe Birds of America\u003c\/i\u003e, this early 19th-century work captures the bird's elegant posture and striking coloration, making it a definitive piece of ornithological fine art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis magnificent image (Plate 217 in the original \"Double Elephant Folio\") showcases Audubon’s pioneering technique: depicting birds life-size and in dynamic, observed action. The Louisiana Heron (now the Tricolored Heron) is shown preening or striking a graceful pose amidst lush, coastal vegetation—a meticulous habitat background drawn by Audubon's assistants. Audubon famously called this bird the \"Lady of the Waters\" for its slender form and refined movements. This print is a direct link to the Romantic Naturalism of the 1800s, where scientific documentation met high artistic drama, establishing the high standard for all subsequent wildlife illustration. It is a powerful statement piece for collectors, conservationists, and lovers of coastal decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist: John James Audubon (1785–1851), America’s preeminent naturalist-artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtwork: \u003ci\u003eLouisiana Heron\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eEgretta tricolor\u003c\/i\u003e), Plate 217 from \u003ci\u003eThe Birds of America\u003c\/i\u003e (c. 1827–1838).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtistic Style: 19th-Century Romantic Naturalism; hand-colored etching technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubject: Long-legged wading bird prized for its vibrant blue and white plumage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrint Quality: Museum-quality Archival Giclée Print faithfully recreating the original copperplate etching and hand-coloring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAesthetic: Iconic scientific wall art and luxurious traditional bird print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eElevate your home with this celebrated image of natural beauty and historical artistry. This stunning Audubon heron print is an essential piece for any sophisticated collection. Order your \u003ci\u003eLouisiana Heron\u003c\/i\u003e Giclée reproduction today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:740\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eRelated collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thetrumpetshopvintageprints.com\/collections\/audubon-prints\" title=\"Explore more Audubon prints\"\u003eAudubon prints\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thetrumpetshopvintageprints.com\/collections\/bird-vintage-prints\" title=\"Discover more bird vintage prints\"\u003eBird vintage prints\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Trumpet Shop Vintage Prints","offers":[{"title":"11\" x 14\" print","offer_id":43666758434869,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12\" x 16\" print","offer_id":43666758500405,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18\" x 24\" print","offer_id":43666758565941,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2726\/8368\/files\/louisiana-heron-print-john-james-audubon-1800s-vintage-bird-reproduction-main-image.jpg?v=1783769162","url":"https:\/\/thetrumpetshopvintageprints.com\/en-ca\/products\/louisiana-heron-print-john-james-audubon-1800s-vintage-bird-reproduction","provider":"The Trumpet Shop Vintage Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}