Assembled from sources as diverse as the realistic paintings of John James Audubon and the fanciful creations of Edward Lear, this compilation includes more than 200 images of birds. The paintings, spot motifs, patterns, and other images are reproduced as high-quality, color-profiled JPEG files. &... read more
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Assembled from sources as diverse as the realistic paintings of John James Audubon and the fanciful creations of Edward Lear, this compilation includes more than 200 images of birds. The paintings, spot motifs, patterns, and other images are reproduced as high-quality, color-profiled JPEG files. • 211 high-resolution, profiled color JPEG images for impeccable reproductions • 5 black-and-white, 1200 dpi, bit-mapped, print-ready TIFF graphics • 72 dpi, Internet-ready JPEG graphics for all
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Includes 211 high-resolution, profiled color JPEG images for impeccable reproductions; 5 black-and-white, 1200 dpi, bit-mapped, print-ready TIFF graphics; and 72 dpi, Internet-ready JPEG graphics for all.
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