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Long-nosed bandicoot, Perameles nasuta. 1841 (engraving)
7235131 Long-nosed bandicoot, Perameles nasuta.1841 (engraving) by Waterhouse, Georges Robert (1810-1888); Private Collection; (add.info.: Long-nosed bandicoot or long-nosed perameles, Perameles nasuta. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by George Robert Waterhouse from his Marsupialia or Pouched Animals, Volume XI of the Naturalists Library, W. H. Lizars, Edinburgh, 1841. Waterhouse (1810-1888) was curator at the Zoological Society of Londons museum.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25143540
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Zoologist C European Economic Community C European Union Natural Sciences Zoological
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the Long-nosed Bandicoot with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This 1841 engraving, created by Georges Robert Waterhouse and sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details and expressive features of this fascinating Australian marsupial. Bring the mystery and wonder of the natural world into your home or office with this stunning addition to your art collection.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.5cm (21" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from 1841 showcases the Long-nosed bandicoot, also known as Perameles nasuta. The intricate hand-colored steel engraving was created by Lizars after an illustration by George Robert Waterhouse, who served as the curator at the Zoological Society of London's museum during that time. The Long-nosed bandicoot is a marsupial native to Australia and is characterized by its distinctive elongated snout. This enchanting print captures the essence of this unique creature, highlighting its intricate features and capturing its natural beauty. Displayed against a backdrop of lush vegetation, this engraving transports us back to the early 19th century when scientific exploration and discovery were at their peak. It serves as a testament to the importance of natural history in understanding our world and appreciating its diverse inhabitants. The fine details and meticulous coloring bring this artwork to life, showcasing not only Waterhouse's artistic talent but also his dedication to accurately representing these fascinating animals. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the wonders of nature and our responsibility to protect and preserve it for future generations. This remarkable piece belongs to a private collection but has been made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform. Its inclusion in such collections allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate both the aesthetic value and scientific significance behind these historical engravings.
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