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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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Media ID 6344813
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1500s 16th Century Ancestor Aurochs Book Bos Primigenius Bull Cattle French Mammal Polish Publication Ungulate Wild Wood Cut 1573
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the majesty of history with our Media Storehouse Aurochs Poster Prints. Featuring the captivating 16th Century woodcut artwork by Blaise de Vigenere from Science Photo Library, these prints transport you back in time to witness the grandeur of the extinct aurochs (Bos primigenius). Add an element of history and intrigue to your space with this stunning, high-quality reproduction of a rare and iconic image.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.9cm (23.4" x 14.9")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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