Northern Hawk-Owl
Northern Hawk-Owl (Surnia ulula) — The Birds of Great Britain · John Gould · 1862–1873.
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Where it works
Two northern hawk-owls from Gould, barred brown and white with yellow eyes, perched on a bare branch above a sprig of pine, on a pale page. Cool and crisp, it suits a hallway, a study or a cabin bedroom at 16×24 in natural wood, paired with his Snowy Owl.
Style, size & framing detail
- Style
- Antique natural-history plate
- Era
- 1840s–1870s (Gould)
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Palette
- chocolate brown, white, grey, cream
- Mood
- calm, graphic
- Rooms
- bedroom, hallway or entryway, 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. The label ground is its own mat: a slim black or natural wood frame, no extra mat.
Pairing. Pairs as a set of three with other bird prints (10% off three or more).
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About this design
The Madten promise
The full-bleed edition
The same plate printed edge-to-edge, filling the whole sheet — bold and immersive.
