Poster Print : Ayrshire Cattle, 19th century C013 / 6221
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Ayrshire Cattle, 19th century C013 / 6221
Ayrshire Cattle. 19th-century artwork of a cow of the Ayrshire 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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Media ID 9197175
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
1841 1842 Agriculture Bos Taurus Breed Breeding David Low Fairland Farming Lithograph Livestock Mammal Natural History Nicholson Scottish William Shiels
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Ayrshire Cattle Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This 19th-century artwork, captured by the Natural History Museum, London/Science Photo Library (C013 / 6221), showcases the elegant beauty of the Ayrshire Cattle breed. With intricate details and a rich historical context, this print is a must-have for any farm, barn, or home decor. Bring a piece of the past into your space and admire the timeless charm of this treasured 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 52.7cm x 42cm (20.7" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning 19th-century artwork of an Ayrshire Cattle, a breed of domesticated cow (Bos taurus). The intricate illustration is part of the renowned 2-volume work titled "The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands" by Scottish agriculturalist David Low (1786-1859). Accomplished Scottish artist William Shiels (1783-1857) skillfully brought this magnificent creature to life on paper. The artwork beautifully captures the essence and charm of this remarkable bovine species. Its elegant form and gentle demeanor are evident in every stroke, making it a true masterpiece. This historical lithograph serves as a testament to both the artistic talent and scientific curiosity prevalent during that era. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of English countryside landscapes, this Ayrshire Cow stands as an emblematic representation of agriculture's vital role in shaping our natural history. It symbolizes centuries-old farming practices, where humans have relied on these noble creatures for sustenance and livelihood. Preserved by the Natural History Museum in London, this extraordinary piece offers us a glimpse into our past while celebrating the diversity and beauty found within our animal kingdom. Whether you appreciate its biological significance or simply admire its aesthetic appeal, this artwork invites viewers to reflect upon nature's wonders and acknowledge humanity's deep connection with animals like these Ayrshire Cattle.
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