Framed Print : Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XXV, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

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Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XXV, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XXV, c. 1575/1580

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Animalia Volatilia Et Amphibia Aier Bullfinch Finch Georg Houfnagel George Hoefnagel Hoefnagel George Hoefnagel Joris Houfnagel Georg Joris Hoefnagel Natural History Pyrrhua Europaea Pyrrhula Pyrrhula Sparrow Sparrows Woodpecker Bullfinches Great Spotted Woodpecker

12"x10" Modern Frame

Step into the world of natural wonders with our exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork, titled "Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XXV," dates back to the late 16th century, created by the renowned artist Joris Hoefnagel. Featuring intricate detail and vibrant colors, this print showcases a captivating array of flying and amphibian creatures. Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home or office with this timeless piece. Each framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the original artwork's integrity, ensuring a museum-quality display. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to a bygone era with Media Storehouse's Framed Print of Joris Hoefnagel's "Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XXV.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 16th century artwork, titled "Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XXV" by Joris Hoefnagel, showcases an exquisite arrangement of European birds and a bullfinch from Asia. The meticulously detailed drawing, executed in watercolor and gouache with an oval border in gold on vellum, is a testament to Hoefnagel's exceptional artistic skill and naturalistic observation. Hoefnagel, a Flemish artist active in Europe during the late 16th century, is renowned for his intricate and accurate illustrations of animals. In this plate, we find a variety of European birds, including bullfinches, sparrows, and a great spotted woodpecker. The bullfinch, with its vibrant red plumage and distinctive black mask, is depicted perched gracefully on a branch, while the sparrows and woodpecker add dynamic energy to the composition. The bullfinch, a native of Asia, was likely included in this European work due to its popularity as a prized pet and symbol of love. The great spotted woodpecker, with its distinctive black and white markings, is a common sight in Europe and is shown here with remarkable accuracy. This artwork, now housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., is a valuable addition to the heritage of natural history and art. It provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the natural world as it was observed and depicted during the Renaissance period. The intricate details and lifelike quality of the illustrations continue to captivate viewers and inspire appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the natural world.

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