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Poster Print : The whale of Antorf, 1603 (engraving)
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The whale of Antorf, 1603 (engraving)
3646753 The whale of Antorf, 1603 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The whale of Antorf, 1603. From Johann Ludwig Gottfrieds Historische Chronica, published in 1674. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22722052
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Beached Carcass Marine Mammal Sea Mammal Stranded Whale
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the mystique of the deep sea into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite poster prints of The Whale of Antorf, 1603. This rare and captivating engraving, hailing from the German School of the 19th century, showcases the awe-inspiring size and power of a whale as it was perceived during that era. Originally part of the private collection, this historic artwork is now available to you as a high-quality poster print from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. Add an element of wonder and history to any room with this stunning representation of the enigmatic underwater world.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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The Whale of Antorf, 1603 - A Historical Glimpse into the Beached Majesty
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back to the year 1603, where a monumental event unfolded on the shores of Antorf. The image showcases an exquisite engraving by the German School from the 19th century, depicting a remarkable scene that has been immortalized in history. The focal point of this artwork is undoubtedly the colossal whale carcass lying lifeless upon the beach. Its sheer size and majestic presence command attention, evoking awe and curiosity among all who lay eyes upon it. This beached creature serves as a poignant reminder of nature's power and mystery. Originally published in Johann Ludwig Gottfrieds Historische Chronica in 1674, this particular illustration was later featured in Georg Hirth's Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Through digital restoration techniques, we are fortunate to witness this rare glimpse into our past with enhanced clarity. As we delve deeper into history through this image, we are reminded of humanity's fascination with marine life throughout time. The significance of such encounters between humans and these magnificent creatures cannot be understated. This photograph invites us to reflect on our relationship with animals and wildlife while immersing ourselves in a moment frozen within the sands of time. Bridgeman Images presents us with an extraordinary opportunity to appreciate artistry intertwined with historical context—a visual portal
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