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"Life Size: A Glimpse into the Extraordinary World of Art and Nature" Step onto Whitehall in London and be transported to a realm where reality blurs with imagination

Background imageLife Size Collection: Wooden portrait dummy of Tutankhamun

Wooden portrait dummy of Tutankhamun
Cover of the Illustrated London News, 24th February 1923, featuring a life-size wooden portrait dummy of Tutankhamun believed to have been used for robing purposes

Background imageLife Size Collection: View down Whitehall, London

View down Whitehall, London
A view down Whitehall, London past the Equestrian statue of Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (by Adrian Jones) toward Trafalgar Square and Nelson's Column

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 212. Lizards, they are the same size as the drawing, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 212. Lizards, they are the same size as the drawing, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670086 Page 212. Lizards, they are the same size as the drawing, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 25. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 25. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670908 Page 25. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 22. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 22. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670905 Page 22. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Possibly a Wrasse (Watling Watling 375/314)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 31. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 31. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670914 Page 31. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 13. Unidentified fish. 14. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 13. Unidentified fish. 14. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670899 Page 13. Unidentified fish. 14. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 7. Unidentified fish. 8. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 7. Unidentified fish. 8. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670892 Page 7. Unidentified fish. 8. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 21. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 21. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670904 Page 21. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 20. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 20. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670903 Page 20. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 9. Unidentified fish. a 10. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 9. Unidentified fish. a 10. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670894 Page 9. Unidentified fish. A 10. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 5. Unidentified fish 6. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 5. Unidentified fish 6. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670891 Page 5. Unidentified fish 6. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Portrait of Blanche Georgiana Howard, Countess of Burlington, 1841-42 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Blanche Georgiana Howard, Countess of Burlington, 1841-42 (oil on canvas)
CTS379090 Portrait of Blanche Georgiana Howard, Countess of Burlington, 1841-42 (oil on canvas) by Lucas, John (1807-74); 218.4x129.5 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageLife Size Collection: Seated Statue of Hatshepsut, c. 1479-58 B. C. (indurated limestone, paint)

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut, c. 1479-58 B. C. (indurated limestone, paint)
3472277 Seated Statue of Hatshepsut, c.1479-58 B.C. (indurated limestone, paint) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); 195 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageLife Size Collection: Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair)

Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair)
3259839 Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair) by Mena, Pedro de (1628-88); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Spanish

Background imageLife Size Collection: Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair)

Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair)
3259838 Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair) by Mena, Pedro de (1628-88); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Spanish

Background imageLife Size Collection: The Pigmy Marmozet (Life Size) at the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving)

The Pigmy Marmozet (Life Size) at the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving)
1589582 The Pigmy Marmozet (Life Size) at the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Terrier (Life-Size), in the Great Exhibition (engraving)

Terrier (Life-Size), in the Great Exhibition (engraving)
1102423 Terrier (Life-Size), in the Great Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terrier (Life-Size), in the Great Exhibition

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 3. Unidentified fish 4. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 3. Unidentified fish 4. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670888 Page 3. Unidentified fish 4. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 26. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 26. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670909 Page 26. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 1. Unidentified fish. a2. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 1. Unidentified fish. a2. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670887 Page 1. Unidentified fish. A2. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Statue of Ka-Aper, known as Sheikh el-Beled, from his mastaba tomb in North Saqqara

Statue of Ka-Aper, known as Sheikh el-Beled, from his mastaba tomb in North Saqqara
XIR279295 Statue of Ka-Aper, known as Sheikh el-Beled, from his mastaba tomb in North Saqqara, Old Kingdom (sycamore) by Egyptian 5th Dynasty (c.2494-2345 BC); height

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 24. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 24. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670907 Page 24. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Possibly Sweep Scorpis (Watling 379/314)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 23. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 23. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670906 Page 23. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Possibly Old Wife species (Watling 378/314)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 18. Unidentified fish. 19. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 18. Unidentified fish. 19. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670902 Page 18. Unidentified fish.19. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 17. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 17. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670901 Page 17. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 15. Unidentified fish 16. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 15. Unidentified fish 16. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670900 Page 15. Unidentified fish 16. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 11. Unidentified fish. 12. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 11. Unidentified fish. 12. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670896 Page 11. Unidentified fish. 12. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair)

Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair)
3259840 Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair) by Mena, Pedro de (1628-88); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Spanish

Background imageLife Size Collection: Two Young Marmozets, the First ever bred in Europe (engraving)

Two Young Marmozets, the First ever bred in Europe (engraving)
1044551 Two Young Marmozets, the First ever bred in Europe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Young Marmozets, the First ever bred in Europe)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Page 30. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 30. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670913 Page 30. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc)

Background imageLife Size Collection: Gerry Anderson with his characters for his new programme Space Precinct puppets

Gerry Anderson with his characters for his new programme Space Precinct puppets

Background imageLife Size Collection: Man in Profile, 1760 (mezzotint)

Man in Profile, 1760 (mezzotint)
XJF444303 Man in Profile, 1760 (mezzotint) by Frye, Thomas (1710-62); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a series of life-size heads; ); Irish, out of copyright

Background imageLife Size Collection: Terrier (Life-Size), in the Great Exhibition, London, Uk

Terrier (Life-Size), in the Great Exhibition, London, Uk
Terrier (Life-Size), in the Great Exhibition, London, UK

Background imageLife Size Collection: Water Spaniel Signed and dated, lower right: Geo Stubbs pinxt 1769, George

Water Spaniel Signed and dated, lower right: Geo Stubbs pinxt 1769, George
Water Spaniel Signed and dated, lower right: " Geo Stubbs pinxt 1769", George Stubbs, 1724-1806, British

Background imageLife Size Collection: The Passion Figures at Congonhas

The Passion Figures at Congonhas
Life-sized figures from the Passion of Christ carved in wood created between 1800 and 1805 by Aleijadinho, one of the best artists in the baroque style in the world

Background imageLife Size Collection: The Passion Figures at Congonhas

The Passion Figures at Congonhas
Life-sized figures from the Passion of Christ carved in wood created between 1800 and 1805 by Aleijadinho, one of the best artists in the baroque style in the world

Background imageLife Size Collection: The Passion Figures at Congonhas

The Passion Figures at Congonhas
Life-sized figures from the Passion of Christ carved in wood created between 1800 and 1805 by Aleijadinho, one of the best artists in the baroque style in the world

Background imageLife Size Collection: SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK, VIRGINIA. USA. Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) & oak leaves

SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK, VIRGINIA. USA. Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) & oak leaves. Forest floor in early spring

Background imageLife Size Collection: Utah. USA. Detail, fallen cottonwood leaf on sediment recently rippled by flood water

Utah. USA. Detail, fallen cottonwood leaf on sediment recently rippled by flood water. Wash in Poor Canyon. Muddy Creek BLM Wilderness Study Area. San Rafael Swell

Background imageLife Size Collection: Terrier (life-size)

Terrier (life-size), In The Great Exhibition, London, UK

Background imageLife Size Collection: Perennial Sow-thistle - against the light, showing abundant yellow glandular hairs. Dorset

Perennial Sow-thistle - against the light, showing abundant yellow glandular hairs. Dorset
ROG-14101 Perennial Sow-thistle - against the light, showing abundant yellow glandular hairs. Dorset. UK Sonchus arvensis Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageLife Size Collection: Yarrow - flowers in close-up. Dorset

Yarrow - flowers in close-up. Dorset
ROG-14098 Yarrow - flowers in close-up Dorset. UK Achillea millefolium Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageLife Size Collection: Hoverflies (and Episyrphus balteatus) on Corn Marigold flower. Dorset

Hoverflies (and Episyrphus balteatus) on Corn Marigold flower. Dorset
ROG-14096 Hoverflies (and Episyrphus balteatus) on Corn Marigold flower. Dorset. UK Syrphus ribesii Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only



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"Life Size: A Glimpse into the Extraordinary World of Art and Nature" Step onto Whitehall in London and be transported to a realm where reality blurs with imagination. As you gaze down this historic street, your eyes are drawn to an intriguing sight on page 212 - lizards that appear to be the same size as their intricate drawings from 1810-17. These creatures, captured in watercolor and accompanied by manuscript text, seem to come alive before your very eyes. Turning the pages further, you stumble upon another captivating artwork - "Little Dancer, Aged 14, " viewed from the back. This polychrome bronze sculpture exudes grace and elegance as it stands life-size, evoking emotions that transcend time. But art is not limited to human forms alone; nature's wonders also take center stage within these pages. On page 25, an unidentified fish swims across a canvas with vibrant watercolors bringing its essence to life. The mystery deepens as more unidentified fish grace subsequent pages (22, 31) - their colors dancing harmoniously on paper like underwater symphonies. Amidst these aquatic marvels lies a wooden portrait dummy of Tutankhamun - a relic from ancient Egypt that transports us back through centuries of history. Its lifelike presence reminds us of our connection to those who came before us. The journey continues with more enigmatic fish species adorning page after page (21, 20). Their delicate brushstrokes capture every detail meticulously while leaving room for curiosity about their origins and stories yet untold. In this collection of artistry and natural wonders intertwined seamlessly on paper (9), we find ourselves immersed in a world where boundaries between reality and imagination blur effortlessly. Life-sized creations invite us to explore beyond what meets the eye – unveiling hidden depths within both art and nature itself.