Photographic Print : Bison. Engraving, 1841
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Bison. Engraving, 1841
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Media ID 14317990
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Artiodactyl Bison Bovid Fauna Hoof Horn Mammalia Mammalian Tail
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 enchanting engraving, titled "Bison," is a captivating glimpse into the rich natural history of America during the 19th century. Created in 1841, this artwork showcases the grandeur and power of one of North America's most iconic megafauna - the American Bison, also known as the buffalo. The bison, a large mammal belonging to the Bovidae family and the Artiodactyl order, is depicted in this engraving with remarkable detail and accuracy. Its massive body, adorned with a thick, shaggy coat, is a testament to the harsh and unforgiving environment it once inhabited. The bison's distinctive hump, large, curved horns, and powerful legs are all expertly rendered, capturing the essence of this magnificent creature. This engraving is a historical document, providing us with a window into the past, when vast herds of bison roamed the Great Plains of North America. The bison played a crucial role in the ecosystem, shaping the landscape and providing sustenance for Native American tribes. The bison's tail, which sweeps gracefully behind it, adds to the animal's dynamic and powerful presence. Its hooves, which are adapted for traversing different terrains, are also clearly visible in this intricately detailed engraving. This beautiful work of art is a reminder of the rich biodiversity that once existed in North America and serves as a testament to the artistic talent and skill of the 19th century. The bison, an integral part of American history, continues to inspire awe and admiration, and this engraving is a fitting tribute to its majesty and power.
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