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Cape Fur Seal, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999527 Cape Fur Seal, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA, 1833-39, published by Felix Edouard Guerin-Meneville
SAodafrikanische Pelzrobbe, Seehund, Ozean, Robbe, Stahlstich, 19tes Jahrhundert, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiere
Phoque commun, Phoque austral
Arctocephalus pusillus, Phoca vitulina); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23507318
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
Harbour Seal Seal Cape Fur Seal
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of historical charm to your greetings with our Media Storehouse Cape Fur Seal greeting card. Featuring a captivating coloured engraving of a Cape Fur Seal, this card hails from the 19th century and is part of the Fine Art Finder collection by Bridgeman Images. With intricate details and stunning colours, this vintage design is sure to impress and transport your recipient to a bygone era. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, this unique card is a thoughtful and artistic choice.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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This coloured engraving, titled "Cape Fur Seal, 1833-39" takes us back to the 19th century when French School artists skillfully captured the beauty of nature. The print showcases a magnificent Cape Fur Seal, its sleek body glistening in the sunlight as it rests on a rocky outcrop by the ocean. With meticulous detail and vibrant hues, this illustration brings to life the majesty of these marine creatures. Published in Felix Edouard Guerin-Meneville's renowned Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la natureA between 1833 and 1839, this artwork holds historical significance as an invaluable resource for studying wildlife during that era. It offers a glimpse into the diverse fauna found along South Africa's coastline. The artist masterfully captures every nuance of this seal species known scientifically as Arctocephalus pusillus or Phoca vitulina. Its expressive eyes seem to convey both curiosity and wisdom while its whiskers add an endearing touch. This engraving serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with animals and our desire to understand and appreciate their existence. Preserved within private collections throughout history, this particular print now finds itself under the care of Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection. As we admire this enchanting depiction of one of nature's wonders, let us be reminded of our responsibility to protect these precious creatures and their habitats for generations to come.
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