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Anvik Stareek or One More Leaf of Tobacco, from Alaska and its Resources
BAL126967 Anvik Stareek or One More Leaf of Tobacco, from Alaska and its Resources, by William H. Dall, engraved by John Andrew, pub. 1870 (engraving) by Elliot, H. W. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 12718599
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Alaskan Fur Lined Coat Native American Indian
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece, titled "Anvik Stareek or One More Leaf of Tobacco," is an engraving from the publication "Alaska and its Resources," created in 1870. The image, captured by renowned illustrator William H. Dall and skillfully engraved by John Andrew and H.W. Elliot, showcases the intricate details of an Alaskan native holding a tobacco leaf. Each fine art print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this historical masterpiece. Bring the timeless allure of the past into your home or office with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "Anvik Stareek or One More Leaf of Tobacco, from Alaska and its Resources" transports us to the rugged wilderness of 19th century Alaska. The image captures a Native American Indian in traditional attire, standing proudly amidst a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. Dressed in a fur-lined coat that provides both warmth and protection against the harsh elements, the subject exudes strength and resilience. His weathered face tells stories of survival and wisdom gained through generations. In his hand, he holds one more leaf of tobacco - perhaps an indulgence after a long day spent fishing for sustenance. The composition is masterfully engraved by John Andrew under the direction of William H. Dall, showcasing their meticulous attention to detail. Every line etched into this piece reflects not only the physical features but also the spirit and culture of this indigenous community. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by photographer H. W Elliot over a century ago, we are reminded of Alaska's rich resources - its abundant fish-filled waters teeming with life. This print serves as a window into an era where man lived harmoniously with nature; where survival depended on skillful hunting and gathering techniques passed down through generations. Intriguingly nostalgic yet timeless in its appeal, this photograph invites us to reflect on our connection with nature while honoring the traditions and heritage that have shaped our world today.
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