Poster Print : Black Bear (Bewick)
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Black Bear (Bewick)
Bewick is puzzled by this creature, drawn from life, which he supposes to be a bear: it was brought back from Bengal, and appears to be a gentle, good-natured animal
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1790 Bear Bengal Bewick Brought Creature Drawn Gentle Good Natured Puzzled
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Black Bear (Bewick)" poster print from the Media Storehouse range, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print showcases a remarkable illustration by Thomas Bewick, an English wood-engraver and natural history writer, who was intrigued by this gentle, good-natured black bear, believed to have originated from Bengal. The enchanting image of Bewick's puzzled expression as he examines the creature up close adds an intriguing layer to this timeless piece. Immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of nature with this captivating Black Bear (Bewick) poster print, a perfect addition to any home or office space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "Bewick's Bewildered Bewick by a Bengal Bear," showcases the renowned English naturalist and illustrator, Thomas Bewick, in a moment of intrigue and fascination before an unusual creature. The year is 1790, and Bewick, known for his meticulous attention to detail and dedication to documenting the natural world, is puzzled by this gentle, good-natured bear brought back from Bengal. The creature, with its striking markings and regal demeanor, appears to be a Black Bear, a species not native to Bewick's homeland. The Indian bear, now in the presence of the renowned naturalist, seems to sense Bewick's curiosity and offers a peaceful, almost friendly expression. Bewick's puzzled expression is a testament to the awe-inspiring power and mystery of the natural world. The historical significance of this print lies in its documentation of a moment of discovery and the bridge it builds between cultures. The bear, brought from the far reaches of Bengal, serves as a reminder of the vastness and diversity of the natural world and the importance of exploration and learning. This print, drawn from life, is a testament to Bewick's dedication to capturing the essence of the natural world and his ability to convey the unique character of each creature he encountered. The gentle, good-natured expression of the Bengal bear stands in stark contrast to the fearsome depictions of bears in popular culture, offering a glimpse into the complexities of these magnificent creatures. In this moment, Bewick and the Bengal bear share a connection, a moment of understanding that transcends language and borders. This print serves as a reminder of the power of nature to bring people together and inspire wonder and curiosity.
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