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Aurochs, historical artwork
Aurochs, historical artwork. 16th Century woodcut of an aurochs (Bos primigenius) from La description du royaume de Pologne (the description of the kingdom of Poland) by Blaise de Vigenere (1573). The aurochs is the ancestor of domestic cattle
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1500s 16th Century Ancestor Aurochs Book Bos Primigenius Bull Cattle French Mammal Polish Publication Ungulate Wild Wood Cut 1573
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 23.7cm (14.6" x 9.3")
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
This print showcases a remarkable piece of historical artwork from the 16th century. The woodcut, created by Blaise de Vigenere for his publication "La description du royaume de Pologne" depicts an awe-inspiring Aurochs. This majestic creature, known as Bos primigenius, is recognized as the ancestor of our modern-day domestic cattle. The intricately detailed illustration captures the essence of this wild European animal with great precision and artistry. Its powerful presence and untamed beauty are evident in every line etched into the woodcut. The Aurochs stands tall and proud, its muscular frame exuding strength and vitality. Through this image, we are transported back in time to an era when these magnificent creatures roamed freely across Europe's landscapes. It serves as a testament to our fascination with zoology and biology throughout history. Todd-White Art Photography has masterfully captured this significant piece of historical art, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details up close. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but marvel at the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating such a lifelike representation of one of nature's most extraordinary creatures. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history and wildlife, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to a world long gone yet forever preserved through artistic expression.
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