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Poster Print : Prize rabbits from the...exhibition of poultry, pigeons, and rabbits at the Crystal Palace, 1862. Creator: Harrison Weir
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Prize rabbits from the...exhibition of poultry, pigeons, and rabbits at the Crystal Palace, 1862. Creator: Harrison Weir
Prize rabbits from the summer exhibition of poultry, pigeons, and rabbits at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, 1862. The length of ear of one of the rabbits depicted is nearly twenty-four inches, and the breadth is over five inches. The other rabbit is a very fine grey buck'. From "Illustrated London News", 1862
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Media ID 35127061
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Competition Crystal Palace Ears Harrison Weir Harrison William Weir Les Lapins Rabbit Rabbits Show Weir Harrison Weir Harrison William
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite collection of Poster Prints featuring the renowned works of Harrison Weir. These captivating prints showcase the grandeur of the Prize rabbits from the Summer Exhibition of Poultry, Pigeons, and Rabbits held at the Crystal Palace in 1862. Harrison Weir's meticulous detail and masterful use of color bring these magnificent rabbits to life, with one even boasting an impressive ear length of nearly twenty-four inches. Add a touch of history and charm to your space with this stunning piece of art from Heritage Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 print by Harrison Weir, titled 'Prize rabbits from the summer exhibition of poultry, pigeons, and rabbits at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, 1862', showcases two exceptional rabbits that once graced the prestigious Crystal Palace competition. The image, published in the Illustrated London News, highlights the rabbits' exquisite forms and remarkable features that earned them top honors. The rabbit on the left boasts an impressive length of ear, measuring nearly twenty-four inches, and an impressive breadth of over five inches. Its ears, a testament to the breed's unique characteristics, are erect and impeccably furred. The other rabbit, a fine grey buck, displays a sleek and well-groomed coat, adding to its allure. The Crystal Palace, an iconic landmark of the Victorian era, served as the backdrop for this grand exhibition of poultry, pigeons, and rabbits. The event, which drew great attention from the press and the public alike, was a celebration of the finest specimens of these animals. Harrison Weir, a renowned British artist, captured the essence of the competition through his meticulous engraving. The print, a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the time, offers a glimpse into the world of animal husbandry and competition during the 19th century. This image, with its intricate details and stunning composition, invites us to appreciate the beauty and uniqueness of these prize-winning rabbits and the rich history of the Crystal Palace exhibition.
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