Birds of Micronesia – Plate IV
This early twentieth-century ornithological plate presents four Micronesian birds among pale branches, tall grasses and softly layered tropical foliage. Warm rust, chestnut, cream and olive tones create a restrained natural palette while the varied perching and ground-level poses give the composition a calm sense of movement.
Published as Birds of Micronesia, Plate IV, the illustration combines careful bird observation with an atmospheric habitat setting. The original English heading, vertical Japanese text and artist signature remain integral to the historical character of the page, while the muted paper tone and softly printed color preserve the appearance of the period publication.
Artwork Details
- Artist/Creator: T. Momiyama
- Title: Birds of Micronesia – Plate IV
- Original title: Birds of Micronesia. Pl. IV.
- Series: Birds of Micronesia
- Date: 1922
- Period: Early 20th century
- Place of Origin: Japan
- Medium: Color ornithological illustration
Framed Print Details
- Fine art printing: Professional 12-color fine art printing technology produces vivid, accurate colors with strong tonal depth and significantly greater nuance than standard 4-color inkjet printing.
- Paper: Smooth premium matte paper with a clean, glare-free finish.
- Paper weight: 200 gsm (80 lb).
- Paper thickness: 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
- Frame material: Durable pine wood.
- Frame dimensions: Approximately 20 mm (0.79 in) deep and 10–14 mm (0.4–0.6 in) wide.
- Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass protects the print while keeping the framed artwork lightweight.
- Ready to hang: A hanging kit is included, allowing the framed print to be mounted directly on the wall.
- Available sizes: Offered in a range of sizes to suit different spaces.
- Materials: Printed using FSC-certified paper and wood where available.
- Production: Each framed print is produced to order through a trusted international network of professional print studios.
- Shipping: Worldwide shipping is available.
- Made to order: There is no minimum order quantity. Each piece is printed and assembled on demand, reducing unnecessary stock and waste.
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