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Framed Print : Common Porcupine from General zoology, or, Systematic natural history Vol 2 Mammalia, by Shaw, George, 1751-1813; Stephens, James Francis

Common Porcupine from General zoology, or, Systematic natural history Vol 2 Mammalia, by Shaw, George, 1751-1813; Stephens, James Francis



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Common Porcupine from General zoology, or, Systematic natural history Vol 2 Mammalia, by Shaw, George, 1751-1813; Stephens, James Francis

Common Porcupine from General zoology, or, Systematic natural history Vol 2 Mammalia, by Shaw, George, 1751-1813; Stephens, James Francis, 1792-1853; Heath, Charles, 1785-1848, engraver; Griffith, Mrs. engraver; Chappelow. Copperplate Printed in London in 1801 by G. Kearsley

This image could have imperfections as it's either historical or reportage.

Media ID 33365100

© Historic Illustrations, PhotoStock-Israel

1800s 18th Century 19th Century Animal Animals Archival Artwork Biodiversity Biological Copperplate Drawing Engrave Engraved Engraving Fauna George Graphics Image London Natural History Nineteenth Century Science Scientific Wildlife Woodcutting Zoological Zoology Common Porcupine General Zoology Porcupines Publisher Royal Institution Shaw Taxonomic Taxonomy


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Discover the natural beauty of the Common Porcupine with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image is taken from the classic work "General Zoology, or, Systematic Natural History" by George Shaw and James Francis Stephens. The detailed engraving, originally published in 1792, showcases the porcupine's quills and intricate patterns, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Our high-quality Framed Prints are sure to bring a touch of history and wonder to your space. Order yours today and celebrate the wonders of the natural world.

Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")

Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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> Alamy > Alamy Archives Collection > Natural History

> Animals > Mammals > Muridae > Heath Mouse

> Animals > Mammals > Porcupine

> Arts > Artists > C > James Charles

> Arts > Artists > H > James Heath

> Arts > Realistic drawings > Nature art > Wildlife illustrations

> Arts > Realistic drawings > Wildlife drawings > Nature art

> Arts > Realistic drawings > Wildlife illustrations > Fine art

> Arts > Realistic drawings > Wildlife illustrations > Nature-inspired artwork

> Asia > Israel > Related Images

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Royalty


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable illustration of the Common Porcupine, taken from the esteemed publication "General zoology, or, Systematic natural history Vol 2 Mammalia" by George Shaw and James Francis Stephens. Printed in London in 1801 by G. Kearsley, this piece of art represents a fascinating collaboration between renowned engravers Charles Heath and Mrs. Griffith. The intricately detailed copperplate engraving transports us back to the late 18th and early 19th centuries when scientific exploration was at its peak. It serves as a testament to the rich biodiversity that exists within our natural world. The image captures the essence of this unique mammal with precision and elegance. The carefully etched lines bring out every quill on the porcupine's body, highlighting its distinctive features. This vintage artwork not only appeals to lovers of nature but also holds immense historical value for those interested in taxonomic studies. As we gaze upon this archival masterpiece, we are reminded of how science has evolved over time while still cherishing its roots in meticulous observation and documentation. The Royal Institution would have surely been proud to include such an exquisite representation within their collection. Alamy brings us yet another treasure from their vast archives - a visual delight that allows us to appreciate both the artistic brilliance and scientific significance behind these timeless illustrations. Let this enchanting portrayal transport you into an era where exploration reigned supreme; where artists collaborated with scientists to unveil nature's wonders through their intricate engravings; where each stroke captured not just an animal but also a piece of history waiting to be discovered anew.

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