Poster Print : American bison, Bison bison
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American bison, Bison bison
American bison, Bison bison.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine, Harrison, London, 1800
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Media ID 14211494
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Buffalo Naturalistspocketmagazine Nearthreatened
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Bring the majesty of the American West into your home with our stunning range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print features an exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving of the American Bison, or Buffalo, from The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, published in Harrison, London, in 1800. The intricate detail and vibrant colors of this classic image, showcasing Bison bison, transport you back in time and offer a beautiful tribute to the power and grandeur of this iconic species. Add this captivating poster to your decor and create a space that reflects the raw beauty of nature.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious glossy or matte 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 49cm (33.3" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
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
1. Title: "Majestic American Bison: A Glimpse into the Past from The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine" This handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the American Bison, scientifically known as Bison bison, in its natural splendor. The image, taken from The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine published in Harrison, London, in the year 1800, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of this iconic North American species. The American Bison, also referred to as the buffalo, once roamed the vast grasslands in enormous herds, numbering in the millions. This engraving, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, is a testament to the awe-inspiring presence of these magnificent creatures. The American Bison is a Near-Threatened species today, with populations estimated at around 30,000. This drastic decline from historical numbers is due to a combination of factors, including hunting for hides and meat, habitat loss, and disease. This engraving serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts and the need to protect and preserve the American Bison and its habitat. The image also highlights the rich history of zoological illustration and the role it played in documenting and understanding the natural world. The intricacy of the copperplate engraving technique is evident in the detailed textures of the bison's coat and the lifelike quality of its eyes. The handcoloring adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a stunning work of art and a valuable historical document. In conclusion, this image of the American Bison is not only a beautiful work of art but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the history of this iconic species and the importance of conservation.
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