Framed Print > Granger Art on Demand > Zoology
Framed Print : ELEPHANT BROADSHEET, c1629. German woodcut broadsheet, c1629
Framed Photos from Granger
ELEPHANT BROADSHEET, c1629. German woodcut broadsheet, c1629
ELEPHANT BROADSHEET, c1629.
German woodcut broadsheet, c1629
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12412456
1629 Asia Asian Biology Border Broadsheet Elephant Spear Whip Zoology
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience the captivating allure of history with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the ELEPHANT BROADSHEET, c1629. This exquisite German woodcut broadsheet, dating back to the 17th century, showcases an intricately detailed image of an elephant. The print's aged, authentic appearance adds a touch of timeless charm to any space. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and colors of this historical masterpiece, making it a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Bring a piece of the past into your present with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of the ELEPHANT BROADSHEET, c1629.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.6cm x 24.4cm (8.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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
This print showcases the "Elephant Broadsheet, c1629" a remarkable German woodcut broadsheet from the 17th century. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of this artwork transport us back in time to an era when zoology and biology were still emerging fields of study. The image depicts a majestic elephant at its center, surrounded by various men on foot and horseback. One man stands confidently atop the elephant's back, holding a spear with authority while another brandishes a whip. This scene evokes curiosity about the relationship between humans and animals during that period. The border surrounding the main illustration is adorned with ornate designs, adding an element of elegance to this historical piece. It serves as a reminder of how art was not only used for aesthetic purposes but also as educational tools or means of storytelling. As we gaze upon this extraordinary woodcut print, we are reminded of the rich cultural exchange between Asia and Europe during this time. The presence of an Asian elephant in a German artwork highlights how exploration and trade routes connected distant lands, allowing for discoveries that would shape our understanding of both nature and humanity. Granger Art on Demand has once again brought forth an exceptional piece from their collection, capturing history within one frame. Let us appreciate this snapshot into the past without forgetting its significance in shaping our present knowledge about these magnificent creatures - elephants - who continue to inspire awe even today.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
