Fine Art Print : A Happy Family
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
A Happy Family
Plate 13 taken from The Life and Habits of Wild Animals, illustrated with designs by Joseph Wolf, London 1874. Date: 1874
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Media ID 14238198
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Epitheria Eutheria Haplorhini Hominoid Hominoidea Joseph Wolf Mammalia Monkey Placental Mammal Primate Primates Simia Simian Simiiformes Theria Wild Wildlife Wolf
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Introduce a touch of timeless beauty into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "A Happy Family," is taken from The Life and Habits of Wild Animals, illustrated by the renowned artist Joseph Wolf in 1874. The charming image of a contented family of animals, brought to life through Wolf's masterful use of color and detail, is a delightful addition to any room. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Bring history and artistry into your living space with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 56.5cm (16.5" x 22.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Plate 13: A Happy Family of Simian Primates, 1874 - An enchanting illustration from "The Life and Habits of Wild Animals," a Victorian-era publication by British naturalist and artist, Joseph Wolf. This engraving, titled "A Happy Family," showcases a group of simian primates, likely haplorhini hominoids or hominoidea, enjoying a daytime moment together outside. The family unit includes several adults and young ones, clustered around a tree, with one mother tenderly nursing her baby. The epithersia and eutherian mammals, represented here, are characterized by their placental development and advanced social structures. The illustration beautifully captures the essence of the primate order, which includes monkeys, apes, and lemurs. The image is a testament to the rich diversity and complexity of the natural world during the 19th century. Joseph Wolf, a masterful illustrator, skillfully captured the warmth and connection between these wild animals. The family's relaxed and contented expressions convey the harmony and unity that exists within their social structure. The scene is set in daytime, with the sun casting dappled light through the leaves of the tree, adding to the idyllic atmosphere. This charming illustration serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting the natural world and the diverse range of wildlife that inhabits it. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of the engraving make it a valuable historical artifact, offering a window into the natural history of the 19th century.
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