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The Irish Elk, restored (engraving)
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The Irish Elk, restored (engraving)
966589 The Irish Elk, restored (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Irish Elk, restored. Illustration for Science For All by Robert Brown (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases a restored engraving of "The Irish Elk" an iconic artwork by the English School from the 19th century. With its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, this piece is a testament to the skill and artistry of the era. The image depicts a majestic Irish Elk, meticulously brought back to life through restoration techniques. Originally created as an illustration for Robert Brown's book "Science For All" published by Cassell in approximately 1890, this engraving has become a popular representation of this magnificent creature. The Irish Elk, also known as Megaloceros giganteus, roamed ancient Europe during the Ice Age and was renowned for its colossal antlers that spanned up to twelve feet wide. Through Bridgeman Images' fine art collection, we are fortunate to have access to this remarkable print that not only captures the scientific significance but also celebrates the beauty of nature. This photograph offers us a glimpse into history and allows us to appreciate both artistic expression and scientific exploration. With its rich historical context and undeniable visual appeal, "The Irish Elk" engraving serves as a reminder of our fascination with wildlife throughout time. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply drawn to natural wonders, this print is sure to captivate your imagination while adding elegance and sophistication to any space it graces.
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