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The rat and the oil-bottle (engraving)
6002572 The rat and the oil-bottle (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The rat and the oil-bottle. Illustration for Animal Sagacity (S W Partridge, c 1866).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23605282
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating engraving, 'The Rat and the Oil-Bottle' by Harrison Weir. This timeless piece, originally from a private collection, showcases a clever rat attempting to steal oil from an unsuspecting household. The intricate details of Weir's masterful engraving come to life in our high-quality photographic prints, perfect for adding an elegant touch to any room in your home or office. Experience the beauty and charm of this classic artwork with our premium prints, expertly crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors. Order yours today and bring a piece of fine art into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this engraving titled "The Rat and the Oil-Bottle" artist Harrison William Weir takes us back in time to witness a remarkable display of animal intelligence. The scene, beautifully captured on this photo print, depicts an extraordinary moment from S. W. Partridge's book Animal Sagacity. As we gaze at the image, our eyes are drawn to a clever rat perched atop an oil-bottle. With its keen mind and resourcefulness, the rat has managed to find a way into the bottle to access its precious contents. This illustration serves as a testament to both the ingenuity of animals and their ability to adapt in challenging situations. Weir's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. From the intricate texture of the rat's fur down to each delicate whisker, he brings these creatures vividly to life before our very eyes. This artwork not only celebrates nature's brilliance but also offers us a glimpse into history. It reminds us that throughout time, humans have marveled at animal behavior and sought wisdom from observing their actions. With its rich symbolism and historical significance, "The Rat and the Oil-Bottle" invites viewers on a journey through artistry, psychology, and natural wonders – all encapsulated within this single captivating image.
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