Crested Cockatoo and Love Bird

Two vividly colored parrots share a twisting branch in this charming nineteenth-century ornithological illustration from The Naturalist’s Library. A large pale cockatoo rises behind the composition with an elaborate yellow and crimson crest, while a smaller love bird introduces deep green plumage, a golden collar, and flashes of red and blue.

The birds are surrounded by an intricately engraved woodland scene of dense trees, foliage, water, and a small classical fountain-like feature. Restrained monochrome linework allows the hand-colored birds to command attention, while the warm paper tone and historic typography preserve the distinctive character of a Victorian natural-history publication.

Artwork Details

• Artist/Creator: Stewart; engraved by Lizars
• Title: Crested Cockatoo and Love Bird
• Original title: Crested Cockatoo. Love Bird.
• Series: The Naturalist’s Library — Ornithology
• Date: 19th century
• Period: Victorian era
• Place of Origin: London, England
• Medium: Hand-colored engraved 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.

Exact frame dimensions, component availability, and production specifications may vary slightly depending on the selected size and destination.