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Brazilian rabbit, Sylvilagus brasiliensis
Brazilian rabbit, Sylvilagus brasiliensis (Lepus tapeti). From specimens in Berlin Museum. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from William Jardines Naturalists Library, Edinburgh, 1843
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Media ID 23183656
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Brasiliensis Brazilian Hamilton Jardine Lepus Lizars Naturalists Rabbit Smith Sylvilagus
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting world of the Brazilian rabbit with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful hand-colored steel engraving, dating back to the 19th century, captures the intricate details of this fascinating species, Sylvilagus brasiliensis. Originally illustrated by Charles Hamilton Smith and expertly engraved by Lizars, this rare and captivating print is now available through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of history and natural beauty to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print.
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.
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 53.3cm x 30.4cm (21" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This exquisite handcoloured steel engraving captures the beauty of a Brazilian rabbit, Sylvilagus brasiliensis, also known as Lepus tapeti. The intricate details in this illustration, created by Charles Hamilton Smith and reproduced by Lizars for William Jardine's Naturalists Library in Edinburgh in 1843, showcase the delicate features of this fascinating creature.
The Brazilian rabbit is a unique species found in South America, known for its distinctive appearance and behavior. This print from specimens at the Berlin Museum offers a rare glimpse into the world of zoology and natural history during the 19th century.
The artist's skillful rendering brings out the texture of the rabbit's fur and highlights its expressive eyes. Each stroke of color adds depth to this enchanting portrayal, making it a true work of art that captivates viewers with its realism.
As we admire this vintage print today, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our planet's diverse wildlife. Through illustrations like these, we can appreciate the beauty and wonder of nature while also recognizing our responsibility to protect these precious creatures for future generations to enjoy.
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