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Fine Art Print : Vombatus ursinus, common wombat
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Vombatus ursinus, common wombat
Plate 8 from a collection of 49 original watercolour drawings of animals by Ferdinand Lucas Bauer (1760-1826), from the H.M.S. Investigator expedition to Australia, 1801-1803
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Australian wildlife with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus). This stunning watercolor artwork is taken from Plate 8 of a collection of 49 original drawings by Ferdinand Lucas Bauer, created during the H.M.S. Investigator expedition to Australia in 1801-1803. Each print showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this unique creature, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. With its rich history and exceptional quality, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for art enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
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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Plate 8 from the extraordinary collection of 49 original watercolour drawings of animals by Ferdinand Lucas Bauer, created during the H.M.S. Investigator expedition to Australia from 1801 to 1803. This meticulously detailed illustration depicts the Common Wombat, Vombatus ursinus, a large, coarse-haired marsupial native to Australia. Bauer's artistic talent is evident in the furry texture and intricate patterns of the wombat's pelt, as well as the expressive eyes and precise anatomical detail. The Common Wombat, a herbivorous marsupial in the Vombatidae family, is known for its powerful digging abilities and nocturnal habits. The H.M.S. Investigator, under the command of Matthew Flinders, was the first circumnavigation of Australia, and Bauer's illustrations were a crucial part of documenting the diverse wildlife discovered during this historic voyage. This plate, along with the rest of the collection, provides a valuable record of the unique and fascinating animals of the Australian continent during the early 19th century. Ferdinand Lucas Bauer (1760-1826) was a German-born artist who made significant contributions to the field of natural history illustration. His work is characterized by its accuracy, attention to detail, and lifelike quality, making it an invaluable resource for scientific research and conservation efforts. This drawing of a pair of Common Wombats offers a glimpse into the rich natural history of Australia and the important role that artistic documentation played in the exploration and discovery of new lands and species.
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