Fine Art Print : NIAGARA FALLS, 1698. Line engraving, 1698, by Nicholas Hennepin
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NIAGARA FALLS, 1698. Line engraving, 1698, by Nicholas Hennepin
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Media ID 7510299
1698 Canada Canadian Colonial Father Hennepin Horseshoe Falls Niagara Falls Niagara River Nicholas Scenic View Water Fall
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the natural world with our Fine Art Print of Niagara Falls, 1698. This exquisite line engraving, created by Nicholas Hennepin in 1698, captures the wonder and majesty of the Niagara Falls as they appeared over three centuries ago. Printed on high-quality archival paper, this fine art print is a timeless addition to any home or office, bringing history and artistry together in perfect harmony. The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand guarantees the authenticity and brilliance of this historical masterpiece, allowing you to relive the past and appreciate the grandeur of nature.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of Niagara Falls in 1698. The line engraving, skillfully crafted by Nicholas Hennepin, transports us back to a time when this natural wonder was still relatively untouched by human intervention. In this exterior view, we are presented with a scenic panorama that captures the grandeur of both the American and Canadian sides of the falls. The powerful rush of water cascades down from above, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that is both breathtaking and humbling. The colonial setting adds an intriguing historical context to the image. As we gaze upon this scene, we can imagine what it must have been like for early explorers and settlers who encountered these magnificent falls for the first time. It serves as a reminder of North America's rich heritage and its deep connection to nature. One figure stands at the forefront of this landscape - Father Hennepin himself. A Canadian priest and explorer, he played a significant role in documenting Niagara Falls during his travels through North America. His presence in this engraving symbolizes not only his personal encounter with these majestic falls but also represents humanity's enduring fascination with nature's wonders. This print allows us to appreciate the timeless allure of Niagara Falls while paying homage to those who first marveled at its extraordinary beauty centuries ago.
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