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EXPL2A-00117
Sketch by William Clark of Cock of the Plains in the Lewis and Clark expedition diary.
Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century reproduction of the diary
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880457
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Lewis and Clark Expedition through the captivating art of William Clark. Our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints present an exquisite reproduction of EXPL2A-00117 from North Wind Picture Archives. This stunning print showcases a sketch by William Clark himself, depicting the "Cock of the Plains" from his expedition diary. Meticulously hand-colored halftone print, bringing the 19th-century charm and detail to your home or office. Each print is carefully crafted with museum-quality materials, ensuring long-lasting beauty and vibrancy. Transport yourself back in time and add this unique piece of American history to your 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.
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 34.2cm x 53.3cm (13.5" 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 showcases a sketch by William Clark, one of the renowned explorers from the Lewis and Clark expedition. The sketch depicts a majestic "Cock of the Plains" beautifully hand-colored to bring it to life. This 19th-century reproduction is an extraordinary piece of art that takes us back in time to the American West. The image transports us to the untamed wilderness, where pioneers like Lewis and Clark ventured into uncharted territories. It serves as a visual testament to their historic journey, documenting their encounters with North America's diverse wildlife. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this vintage illustration captures not only the beauty but also the spirit of exploration that defined this era. The diary itself holds immense historical significance as it chronicles key moments during their expedition between 1804 and 1806. As we gaze upon this artifact from our past, we are reminded of how these brave individuals embarked on a quest for discovery, mapping out new frontiers and expanding our understanding of the vast American landscape. It stands as a reminder of their remarkable achievements and contributions in shaping what would become known as the Great Plains region. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it symbolizes resilience, curiosity, and determination—a true homage to those who paved the way for future generations in exploring unknown territories across America's western frontier.
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