Fine Art Print : Raper drawing No. 28
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Raper drawing No. 28
Hummock Island, so named by Captain Carteret - by the natives call d Mondooroo by George Raper 1791
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1768 1797 18th Century Art And Illustration Flotilla Geomorphology George Raper Landform Other Raper Scenic Seascape Hummock
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty of the past with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This particular piece, "Hummock Island, so named by Captain Carteret - by the natives call d Mondooroo," is a stunning work by George Raper, created in 1791. Depicting the breathtaking landscapes of the South Pacific, as seen through the eyes of early explorers, this print transports you to a time of adventure and discovery. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this fine art print is a must-have for any collector or enthusiast of historical art. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 33.4cm (21" x 13.1")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 18th century drawing, titled "Hummock Island, so named by Captain Carteret - by the natives call d Mondooroo," is an exquisite work of art and illustration by George Raper, created between the years 1768 and 1797. The scene depicts a picturesque island landscape with a hummocky mountain range in the background, surrounded by crystal-clear waters. A small ship is anchored in the foreground, with a flotilla of smaller boats nearby, suggesting the presence of a larger expedition. The island, named Mondooroo by the local natives, is characterized by its undulating topography, with numerous hummocks rising from the landscape. These landforms, formed by the accumulation of sand and soil, are a common feature of many coastal areas and are a fascinating aspect of geomorphology. The drawing captures the essence of a day in this idyllic setting, with the sun casting long shadows over the landscape and the water reflecting the vibrant colors of the scene. The intricate details of the ships, boats, and island vegetation are rendered with remarkable precision, making this a truly stunning work of art and illustration. George Raper was an accomplished artist and illustrator, known for his detailed and accurate depictions of the natural world. This drawing, in particular, showcases his skill in capturing the beauty and complexity of a coastal landscape, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical art and illustration.
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