Capture the classic style of 19th century American natural history at home with this beautiful reproduction of John James Audubon's illustration of the Downy Woodpecker (Picoides Pubescens), originally published in his monumental work, The Birds of America. This illustration features a pair of male and female downy woodpeckers, delicately painted against a branch covered in flowering leaves.The unique talent of John James Audubon, the master artist of wildlife illustrations, is evident in this reproduction in the elegant black and white pattern of the birds' feathers and the splash of color in the red head of the male downy woodpecker. If you love to go birding or have a penchant for all things antique or American, then this reproduction is a wonderful addition to your walls.This historic illustration is printed on premium quality paper.