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Metal Print : Aurochs, Bos primigenius. Extinct
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Aurochs, Bos primigenius. Extinct
Aurochs, Bos primigenius. Extinct. (Wild ox, Bos urus.) Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1827
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Aurochs Baron Cuvier Extinct Griffith Hamilton Landseer Primigenius Ruminantia Urus Wild Smith
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the extinct Aurochs, Bos primigenius, from the renowned archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, hand-colored engraving after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Edward Griffiths' The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, brings the wild ox back to life in stunning detail. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, sharp contrasts, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight and sturdy aluminum sheet, ensuring a beautiful and modern presentation that's sure to be a conversation starter in any room. Experience the power and majesty of the Aurochs with our exquisite Metal Print, a timeless addition to your collection.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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This exquisitely hand-colored engraving depicts the extinct Aurochs, Bos primigenius, also known as the European or Urus ox. The image is based on an illustration by the renowned British artist Charles Hamilton Smith, as featured in Edward Griffith's seminal work, "The Animal Kingdom" by the Baron Cuvier, published in London by Whittaker in 1827. The Aurochs, a large and powerful wild ox, was once widespread across Europe and Asia. With massive curved horns, thick shaggy coat, and robust build, this majestic creature roamed the forests and grasslands of the Old World until its disappearance in the late 1600s. The Aurochs was an essential species in the natural history of Europe, playing a significant role in shaping the continent's ecosystems and human societies. Its extinction marked the end of an era, leaving a void in the natural world that has yet to be filled. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the Aurochs' grandeur and the importance of preserving the rich biodiversity of our planet. The intricate details of the Aurochs' anatomy, captured in this engraving, are a testament to the meticulous work of Thomas Landseer, the engraver, and the dedication of the scientific community during the 19th century to document the natural world. The beautiful hand-coloring further enhances the artwork, adding depth and vibrancy to the image, making it a valuable addition to any collection of natural history or zoology.
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