{"product_id":"great-grey-owl-pl-8-kouba","title":"Great Grey Owl, Pl. 8 — Kouba","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Great Grey Owl, a phantom of the boreal forest, depicted with haunting realism in this striking chromolithographic plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Czech title: \u003cem\u003eSova laponská. Syrnium lapponicum\u003c\/em\u003e. František Kouba. Plate 8. From \u003cem\u003eZoographia Infinita\u003c\/em\u003e. Published in Prague, c. 1900.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Czech and German ornithological atlases of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as \u003cem\u003eZoographia Infinita\u003c\/em\u003e, represent a high point in scientific bird illustration, combining artistic skill with scientific accuracy. The Great Grey Owl's imposing facial disc and penetrating gaze made it an especially compelling subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChromolithograph. Sheet size approximately 41.0 × 30.2 cm. Very good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50760557658398,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/5660\/0862\/files\/Czech_Birds_-_040_thumb_f1172cd7-4db0-412e-995b-9035ec3fb68e.jpg?v=1775448069","url":"https:\/\/phoenixnest.com.au\/products\/great-grey-owl-pl-8-kouba","provider":"Phoenix Nest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}