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Framed 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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18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the captivating beauty of the natural world into your home with our exquisite framed prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the intricate watercolor artwork of Ferdinand Lucas Bauer's "Vombatus ursinus," also known as the common wombat. Originally created during the H.M.S. Investigator expedition to Australia in 1801-1803, this beautiful artwork is now available in a high-quality framed print, allowing you to enjoy the stunning detail and rich colors up close. Each print is carefully crafted to preserve the original artwork's integrity, making it a unique and sophisticated addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the wonder of the animal kingdom with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
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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