Antique Framed Print : Seated Man Sheltering History of British Birds and Quadrupeds (engraving)

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Seated Man Sheltering History of British Birds and Quadrupeds (engraving)

BAL45254 Seated Man Sheltering History of British Birds and Quadrupeds (engraving) by Bewick, Thomas (1753-1828); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 12883971

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21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame

Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 23.3cm (14.6" x 9.2")

Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving titled "Seated Man Sheltering History of British Birds and Quadrupeds" we are transported to a bygone era, where the beauty of nature and the pursuit of knowledge were cherished. Created by Thomas Bewick in the late 18th to early 19th century, this print captures a moment frozen in time. The image showcases a man seated comfortably, surrounded by an array of books that tell the story of British birds and quadrupeds. With his hand gently resting on one book, he seems engrossed in its contents, as if seeking solace and wisdom within its pages. The intricate details meticulously etched into each creature's depiction reflect Bewick's remarkable skill as an artist. As we gaze upon this artwork from Fine Art Finder, it evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time when people found joy in exploring nature's wonders through literature. It reminds us that even amidst our fast-paced modern lives, there is still value in taking moments to delve into the natural world around us. This print serves as both a visual delight and an invitation to appreciate the rich history embedded within our surroundings. It urges us to pause and contemplate how much we can learn from observing and understanding the creatures that share our planet. Through "Seated Man Sheltering History of British Birds and Quadrupeds". Bewick invites us on a journey back in time while reminding us that knowledge has no expiration date – it remains timeless for those who seek it.

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