Metal Print : Hunters skinning a rhinoceros, artwork C016 / 5579
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Hunters skinning a rhinoceros, artwork C016 / 5579
Hunters skinning a dead black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis), artwork. The description below the drawing reads Black Rhinoceros (Changani) killed by John Fontein and myself South of the Impembesi River October 1869. Sketch 109 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines (1820-1875), English artist
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Media ID 9206361
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the raw power and majesty of the natural world with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, C016 / 5579 by NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, showcases a hunter skillfully removing the skin from a dead Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis), also known as Changani. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the artwork, making it a stunning addition to any room. Embrace the beauty and strength of nature with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the artwork titled "Hunters skinning a dead black rhinoceros". Created by Thomas Baines, an English artist known for his exceptional talent and attention to detail, this sketch depicts the aftermath of a hunt that took place in October 1869. The description below the drawing provides valuable information about the event: John Fontein and Baines himself were responsible for killing this majestic creature named Changani south of the Impembesi River. The image showcases not only the skillful artistry but also sheds light on Victorian-era hunting practices and colonial expeditions. It serves as a poignant reminder of how human activities have impacted endangered species like the black rhinoceros. The intricate pencil drawing highlights every aspect of this magnificent animal's anatomy, from its distinctive horn to its hide. Displayed within the Natural History Museum in London, this artwork stands as a testament to Baines' contribution to biology and zoology through his detailed depictions of wildlife. As viewers gaze upon this piece, they are transported back to Africa in the 19th century when hunters ventured into untamed territories in search of prey. While it is essential to appreciate such historical artworks for their artistic value and scientific significance, we must also reflect on our responsibility towards preserving these incredible creatures for future generations.
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