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Canvas Print : TURKEY, 1560. Wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). Woodcut from Konrad von Gesners Icones Avium Omnium, Zurich, Switzerland, 1560
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TURKEY, 1560. Wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). Woodcut from Konrad von Gesners Icones Avium Omnium, Zurich, Switzerland, 1560
TURKEY, 1560.
Wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). Woodcut from Konrad von Gesners Icones Avium Omnium, Zurich, Switzerland, 1560
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Media ID 6185531
1500s 1560 1560s 16th Biology Encbr Gesner Konrad Nature Ornithology Poultry Science Swiss Turkey Wild Wood Cut Zoology 16th Cent Meleagris Gallopavo
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of the Wild Turkey, captured in intricate detail in a 16th-century woodcut from Konrad von Gesner's Icones Avium Omnium. This timeless piece, originally published in Zurich, Switzerland in 1560, showcases the beauty and majesty of this iconic bird. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring the rich history and artistry of this rare and intriguing image into your home or office. Experience the fusion of old-world charm and modern decor with this stunning addition to your collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This print takes us back to the year 1560 in Turkey, where a wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) is beautifully depicted. The woodcut comes from Konrad von Gesner's renowned work, Icones Avium Omnium, which was published in Zurich, Switzerland during that time. This exquisite piece of art showcases the intricate details of this majestic bird. The image transports us to the heart of nature and highlights the intersection between science and beauty. It serves as a testament to the advancements made in ornithology and biology during the Swiss Renaissance period. Von Gesner's woodcut captures not only the essence of this particular species but also reflects his expertise as a naturalist. The wild turkey stands proudly amidst its surroundings, showcasing its vibrant plumage and regal stature. Its presence evokes curiosity about zoology and invites further exploration into avian life during the 16th century. As we admire this historic artwork, we are reminded of how far our understanding has come since then. This photograph print allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind such creations as well as their scientific significance. With every glance at this mesmerizing woodcut, we are transported back in time – an era when capturing nature's wonders through art was not only appreciated but also celebrated for its contribution to knowledge and understanding.
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