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Metal Print : An Eskimaux of Igloolik, in a bird-skin jacket carrying his canoe down to the water, 1824 (engraving)
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An Eskimaux of Igloolik, in a bird-skin jacket carrying his canoe down to the water, 1824 (engraving)
3672063 An Eskimaux of Igloolik, in a bird-skin jacket carrying his canoe down to the water, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Proof plate; drawn by Captain G.F.Lyon and engraved by Edward Finden from William Edward Parry's Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-west Passage (London, 1824).
by Lyon, George Francis); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33096176
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating world of the Arctic to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece, an engraving titled "An Eskimaux of Igloolik, in a bird-skin jacket carrying his canoe down to the water," created by Edward Francis Finden in 1824, showcases the traditional way of life of an Eskimo man from Igloolik. The intricate details of the bird-skin jacket and the canoe are beautifully preserved in this metal print, transporting you back in time. A stunning addition to any room, this metal print is not only a work of art but also a piece of history. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 engraving, titled "An Eskimaux of Igloolik, in a bird-skin jacket carrying his canoe down to the water" transports us back to the early 19th century and offers a glimpse into the life of an indigenous Inuit individual. The print showcases a remarkable scene captured by Captain G. F. Lyon during William Edward Parry's second voyage for the discovery of a Northwest Passage. In this image, we witness an Inuk man clad in a traditional bird-skin jacket as he carefully carries his sturdy canoe towards the glistening waters. His determined expression reveals both strength and resilience, embodying the spirit of exploration that characterized this era. The significance of this engraving lies not only in its portrayal of native peoples but also in its documentation of their unique transportation methods. The sleek canoe symbolizes their deep connection with nature and their ability to navigate vast landscapes with grace and precision. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that it serves as more than just an aesthetic piece; it is a testament to cultural heritage and historical exploration. Through intricate details expertly engraved by Edward Finden, we are transported to North America's icy terrains where indigenous communities thrived amidst challenging conditions. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the artistic skill behind its creation but also sheds light on important aspects such as native cultures, modes of transport, and early expeditions that shaped our understanding of these lands.
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