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The rat and the oil-bottle (engraving)




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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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18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the captivating 'The Rat and the Oil-Bottle' poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the intricate engraving by Harrison Weir. This timeless piece, originally from a private collection, showcases the wit and charm of a rat's clever attempt to access a precious oil bottle. Bring the beauty of fine art into your home or office with this exquisite poster print from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder. Experience the delight of this classic image in vivid detail and elevate your space with a touch of history and whimsy.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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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