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Fine Art Print : GREAT AUK. Line engraving, 19th century
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GREAT AUK. Line engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7511857
Aquatic Arctic Biology Ice Berg Zoology Flight Less
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating history of the Great Auk with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning 19th century line engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, showcases the last known image of this extinct flightless seabird. Bring the mystery and wonder of this iconic species into your home or office with the timeless beauty of this intricately detailed print. Order now and add a touch of natural history to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.4cm (16" x 19.4")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Granger Art on Demand showcases a remarkable line engraving of the Great Auk, dating back to the 19th century. The image beautifully captures the essence of this fascinating creature, highlighting its unique features and characteristics. The Great Auk, known for being flightless and aquatic, was a species that once inhabited the icy regions of the Arctic. This engraving provides us with a glimpse into their world as they gracefully navigated through vast icebergs in search of food and shelter. The intricate details captured in this artwork allow us to appreciate the skill and artistry involved in creating such engravings during that era. It serves as a testament to both zoology and biology studies conducted during the 19th century. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment frozen forever on paper. The Great Auk's stoic presence amidst its icy surroundings evokes feelings of awe and admiration for these magnificent creatures that once roamed our planet. Granger Collection has preserved this historical masterpiece, ensuring it can be enjoyed by generations to come. Through their dedication to preserving art like this engraving, we are able to connect with nature's wonders while appreciating humanity's artistic endeavors simultaneously.
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