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Sea Lions, near San Francisco (engraving)
1615894 Sea Lions, near San Francisco (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea Lions, near San Francisco. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 13 May 1876.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23415522
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California San Francisco Sea Lions
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This engraving titled "Sea Lions, near San Francisco" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment in time when these magnificent creatures roamed freely along the California coast. The print, part of a private collection, showcases the talent of an English School artist who skillfully depicted this scene for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News in May 1876. The image transports us to the shores of San Francisco Bay, where a group of sea lions bask lazily on rocky outcrops. Their sleek bodies glisten under the warm Californian sun as they rest and socialize with one another. The artist's attention to detail is evident in their meticulously engraved fur and expressive features. As we gaze at this historic artwork, we are reminded of the rich biodiversity that once thrived along America's western coastline. These sea lions symbolize both the beauty and fragility of our natural world—a reminder that conservation efforts are crucial to preserving such wonders for future generations. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this piece from Fine Art Finder's Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection. Through their dedication to showcasing exceptional artistry, they allow us to appreciate not only the artistic merit but also the historical significance behind each masterpiece they present.
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