Snowy Owl (Gould)
Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus) — The Birds of Great Britain · John Gould · 1862–1873.
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Where it works
Gould's snowy owl, white and barred with yellow eyes, standing on a rock before a pale Arctic shore with polar bears and two smaller owls in the distance. The cool palette suits a bedroom, a bathroom or a white hallway at 24×36 in a black frame, paired with his Eagle-Owl.
Style, size & framing detail
- Style
- Antique natural-history plate
- Era
- 19th century
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Palette
- white, grey, cornflower blue, black
- Mood
- serene, grand
- Rooms
- bedroom, bathroom, hallway or entryway, nursery, kids room
- Good gift for
- bird lovers
Size. We'd hang this one at 24×36. 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. Choose Full-bleed for the plate edge to edge in a slim black or natural wood frame, or the White-mat border for a classic gallery look. Also available gallery-wrapped on canvas, ready to hang with no frame.
Pairing. Pairs as a set of three with other bird prints (10% off three or more).
Details & materials
Shipping & returns
About this design
The Madten promise
The cream specimen edition
The same plate set on a soft cream ground with a typeset specimen label — a gallery-ready print.



























