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Long-horned Cattle, 19th century C013 / 6225
Long-horned Cattle. 19th-century artwork of a bull of the Long-horned Cattle, a breed of the domesticated cow (Bos taurus). This artwork is from the 2-volume work The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands (1842) by the Scottish agriculturalist David Low (1786-1859). The artworks were by Scottish artist William Shiels (1783" 1857)
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1842 Agriculture Bos Taurus Breed Breeding Bull David Low Fairland Farming Lithograph Livestock Mammal Natural History Nicholson Scottish William Shiels
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This 19th-century artwork showcases a magnificent bull of the Long-horned Cattle, an esteemed breed of domesticated cow (Bos taurus). The detailed illustration is part of a two-volume masterpiece titled "The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands" (1842), authored by Scottish agriculturalist David Low and brought to life by talented Scottish artist William Shiels. In this lithograph, we are transported back in time to witness the splendor and grandeur of this remarkable creature. Its long, elegant horns gracefully curve upwards, showcasing its strength and dominance within nature's realm. The intricate details captured by Shiels allow us to appreciate every contour and texture on the animal's robust body. As we gaze upon this historical piece, we cannot help but be reminded of the vital role that these cattle played in agriculture during the 19th century. They were not only prized for their beauty but also valued for their contribution to farming practices and livestock breeding. Thanks to the Natural History Museum in London's Science Photo Library, we have been granted access to this extraordinary glimpse into our past. This artwork serves as a testament to both human ingenuity in capturing nature's wonders through artistry and our enduring fascination with animals throughout history.
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