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Scene in a New Zealand Forest
Scene in a New Zealand Forest, showing varieties of ferns including Cyathea medullaris and the Cyathia dealbata. As described in the text accompanying this fine lithograph, " So exuberant is vegetable life in these damp and gloomy forests, that it is difficult to find a single space, not covered with plants... amid the gloom of these Antipodeal forests, there reigns a solemn and almost unbroken stillness". Plate from The New Zealanders illustrated by George French Angas (1822-1886). Date: 1847
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1847 Angas Anthropological Anthropology Ethnographic Ethnography Ferns Forest Forests Maori Maoris Tradition Traditions Tribal Tropical Vegetation Zealand Zealander Cyathea Racial
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of New Zealand's forest landscapes with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring the stunning "Scene in a New Zealand Forest" image from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to explore a rich tapestry of vibrant greens and intricate fern patterns. Discover the delicate details of Cyathea medullaris and the Cyathia dealbata, brought to life in this carefully curated, rights-managed print. Unwind and connect with nature as you piece together this mesmerizing puzzle, perfect for all puzzle enthusiasts and those seeking a serene escape.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
Scene in a New Zealand Forest
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is a captivating lithograph by the renowned English artist and ethnographer, George French Angas, created in 1847. This exquisite print transports us to the lush and enchanting forests of New Zealand, showcasing the abundant vegetation and unique flora that thrive in this land of the Maori people. The image reveals a dense and verdant forest, where the towering trees, draped in moss and vines, cast dappled light through the canopy. Ferns of various sizes and shapes dominate the forest floor, with the elegant Cyathea medullaris and the graceful Cyathia dealbata taking center stage. Their fronds unfurl in a delicate dance, adding to the overall sense of tranquility and stillness. Angas' description of this scene, which accompanies the print, beautifully encapsulates the essence of the forest: "So exuberant is vegetable life in these damp and gloomy forests, that it is difficult to find a single space, not covered with plants... amid the gloom of these Antipodean forests, there reigns a solemn and almost unbroken stillness." This image offers a glimpse into the rich ethnographic and natural history of New Zealand, providing a window into the world of the Maori people and their traditional way of life. The Maori tribes, with their unique customs and traditions, are depicted in numerous other plates in Angas' collection, "The New Zealanders," which further illustrates the diverse and fascinating culture of this far-off land. With its intricate details and vivid colors, "Scene in a New Zealand Forest" is a testament to Angas' masterful artistry and his deep appreciation for the natural world. This timeless piece continues to captivate and inspire us, inviting us to explore the wonders of New Zealand's forests and the people who call them home.
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