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Fine Art Print : Flying dragon, Draco volans, basking on a rock. 1807 (aquatint)
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Flying dragon, Draco volans, basking on a rock. 1807 (aquatint)
7237467 Flying dragon, Draco volans, basking on a rock. 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flying dragon, Draco volans, basking on a rock. Aquatint drawn and engraved by William Daniell from William Woods Zoography, Cadell and Davies, 1807.); © Florilegius
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the mystical beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a Flying Dragon, Draco volans, basking on a rock. This captivating 1807 aquatint by renowned artist William Daniell transports you to a fantastical realm where dragons gracefully perch among the elements. A true masterpiece, this print is meticulously reproduced from the original in a Private Collection, offering you a chance to bring the enchantment of ancient mythology into your home or office. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and let the magic unfold.
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 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 aquatint print, titled "Flying dragon, Draco volans, basking on a rock" transports us to the early 19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of natural history. Created by William Daniell in 1807 as part of his work for William Wood's Zoography, this exquisite piece showcases the beauty and wonder of wildlife. The image depicts a stunning scene where a flying dragon, scientifically known as Draco volans, gracefully perches on a rock. The lizard-like creature spreads its wings wide open, creating an awe-inspiring sight against the backdrop of lush landscapes. Its vibrant colors and intricate details are skillfully captured through Daniell's engraving technique. As we admire this artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the importance of scientific exploration and documentation during that era. This print not only serves as an artistic representation but also contributes to our understanding of reptiles and their habitats. With its historical significance and visual appeal, "Flying dragon" invites us to appreciate both nature's wonders and human curiosity about it. It stands as a testament to British culture's fascination with wildlife while showcasing Daniell's talent in capturing these creatures' essence through artistry. In conclusion, this aquatint print is more than just an aesthetically pleasing depiction; it represents scientific inquiry combined with artistic expression—a true gem from the 19th-century landscape of natural history prints.
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