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Moorish Tortoise (engraving)
7188953 Moorish Tortoise (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moorish Tortoise. Illustration for Reptiles and Birds by Louis Figuier (Cassell, 1892).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24690088
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the Moorish Tortoise with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, created by the European School in the 19th century, showcases the intricate details of this fascinating creature's intricately patterned shell. A perfect addition to any home or office, this fine art print brings a touch of history and elegance to your space. With its rich, vibrant tones and stunning detail, this Moorish Tortoise print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece of art for years to come.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 engraving, titled "Moorish Tortoise" takes us back to the 19th century when scientific exploration was at its peak. The detailed illustration showcases the intricate beauty of a tortoise from the Moorish region, captured by an unknown European artist. The enchanting reptile is depicted with precision and accuracy, highlighting its unique features and distinctive shell patterns. This artwork was originally created as an illustration for Louis Figuier's renowned book "Reptiles and Birds" published in 1892. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported to a time when natural history was being documented through scientific methods. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with the animal kingdom and our continuous quest for knowledge about wildlife. The Moorish Tortoise engraving is not only a testament to artistic skill but also an important piece of historical documentation. It allows us to appreciate the diversity of nature while reflecting on how our understanding of these creatures has evolved over time. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, this exquisite artwork can be admired today. Its presence reminds us that art has the power to transcend time, allowing future generations to connect with our shared pasts through visual storytelling.
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