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Fine Art Print : German ornithologist in his study, 18th century. 1772 (engraving)
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German ornithologist in his study, 18th century. 1772 (engraving)
7234833 German ornithologist in his study, 18th century. 1772 (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801); Private Collection; (add.info.: German ornithologist in his study, 18th century. Comparing a stuffed specimen with an illustration in a book. Taxidermy mounts of eagles, owls, parrots, in a cabinet of curiosities. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki from Friedrich Heinrich Wilhelm Martinis Herrn von Buffons Naturgeschichte der Vogel, Buffons Natural History of Birds, Ben Joachim Pauli, Berlin, 1772.); © Florilegius
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an engraving of a German ornithologist in his study from the 18th century. This captivating image, taken from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is an original 1772 engraving by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki. Immerse yourself in the rich history of ornithology as you admire the intricate details of the scholar's surroundings, from the vast collection of bird specimens to the books and tools that fill his study. A timeless addition to any home or office, this fine art print is a testament to the beauty and curiosity of the natural world.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.4cm x 53.3cm (12.8" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from the 18th century showcases a German ornithologist in his study, immersed in the world of birds. Created by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, this print captures the essence of scientific exploration and curiosity during that era. In the image, we see the ornithologist comparing a stuffed bird specimen with an illustration in a book. Surrounding him are taxidermy mounts of majestic eagles, wise owls, and vibrant parrots displayed within a cabinet of curiosities. This collection represents his dedication to understanding and documenting various species. The handcoloured copperplate engraving is part of Friedrich Heinrich Wilhelm Martinis Herrn von Buffons Naturgeschichte der Vogel (Buffon's Natural History of Birds), published in Berlin in 1772. It beautifully illustrates how scientific knowledge was disseminated through detailed illustrations during this time. The setting itself exudes an air of intellectual pursuit as books line shelves behind the ornithologist's writing desk. The room is filled with objects associated with natural sciences, emphasizing his commitment to zoology and ornithology. This artwork not only highlights the passion for studying nature but also provides insight into German culture during that period. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, scientists were driven by their desire to unravel the mysteries of our natural world.
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