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Pensive Great Blue. (Ardea Herodias).

  • ARTIST: John Costin

  • MEDIUM: Etching handcolored.

    DATE: 2023.

  • EDITION SIZE: Edition 160. Image size 43 3/4 x 29 3/4" (Sheet size 48 1/2 x 34 1/4")

  • DESCRIPTION: "Standing close to 4 feet high with a wing spread up to 7 feet, the Great Blue Heron resides in every US state, in addition to Canada and Mexico. These herons live in both fresh and saltwater environments and forage for small fish, snakes, rodents, and insects."

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: Inscribed "4/160."

  • CONDITION: Very good condition.

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