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Metal Print : Bewick / Mouflon
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Bewick / Mouflon
Linnaeus considered the mouflon a goat (capra ammon) but it is now classified as a sheep, indeed the smallest wild sheep and ancestor of all domestic breeds
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Media ID 587869
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1790 Ammon Ancestor Asiatic Bewick Breeds Capra Classified Considered Goat Linnaeus Sheep Smallest Wild Mouflon
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring Mary Evans Picture Library's captivating image of a Bewick/Mouflon. This intriguing creature, once classified as a goat by Linnaeus but now recognized as the smallest wild sheep, is depicted in all its majesty. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich colors and textures of this Mary Evans Print Online image, creating a stunning piece of art that adds depth and dimension to any room. Experience the vibrancy and durability of this unique print format, perfect for showcasing your love for the natural world.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 depicts a majestic Mouflon, a wild sheep species native to the Mediterranean and Asia, as rendered by the skilled hand of natural history illustrator Bewick in the late 18th century. At the time, Linnaeus, the father of modern taxonomy, classified the Mouflon as a goat under the name Capra Ammon. However, subsequent research and taxonomic reclassifications have since designated it as the smallest wild sheep, and the ancestor of all domestic breeds. The Mouflon's distinctive features are on full display in this meticulously detailed illustration. Its curved, spiraled horns, which can grow up to 1 meter long, are a defining characteristic, as are its slender build and agile, powerful limbs. The Mouflon's coat is a rich, reddish-brown hue, with a lighter underbelly and a darker face mask. This historical print offers a glimpse into the past, when natural history illustrations were a primary means of documenting and understanding the natural world. The intricate details and lifelike accuracy of Bewick's work serve as a testament to the artist's skill and dedication to capturing the essence of his subjects. The Mouflon's story is one of survival and adaptation. Once widespread across Europe and Asia, the species was hunted to near extinction in the late 19th century. Today, conservation efforts have helped to restore populations in various parts of Europe and Asia, ensuring that this ancient and noble creature continues to thrive. This print is a treasure for anyone with an interest in natural history, wildlife, or the history of science. It offers a glimpse into the past, a connection to the natural world, and a reminder of the importance of conservation and preservation.
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