Florida Cormorant
Florida Cormorant (Nannopterum auritum) — The Birds of America (Pl. CCLII) · John James Audubon, engraved by Robert Havell Jr. · 1835.
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Where it works
A dark Florida Cormorant with an orange throat perched on a dead stump above a bay where others fish, in Audubon's plate on cream. Dark and watery for a study, a coastal den or a bathroom on grey or dark green at 16×24 landscape in black, with his Common Cormorant.
Style, size & framing detail
- Style
- Antique natural-history plate
- Era
- 1827–1848 (Audubon)
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Palette
- black, dark green, orange, cornflower blue
- Mood
- moody, calm
- Rooms
- bathroom, study or library, nursery, kids room
- Good gift for
- bird lovers
Size. We'd hang this one at 16×24. Prints at 12×18, 16×24, 24×36 in — 12×18 for a shelf, desk or a gallery-wall grid; 16×24 above a desk, console or in a hallway; 24×36 as the statement piece above a sofa or bed.
Framing. A slim black or natural wood frame right to the plate edge; the plate's own margin frames the subject.
Pairing. Pairs as a set of three with other bird prints (10% off three or more).
