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Canvas Print : American bullfrog and Suriname toad. 1774 (engraving)

American bullfrog and Suriname toad. 1774 (engraving)



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American bullfrog and Suriname toad. 1774 (engraving)

7233242 American bullfrog and Suriname toad. 1774 (engraving) by Martinet, Francois Nicolas (1731-1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: American bullfrog, Lithobates catesbeianus, and common Suriname toad with eggs and baby toads on its back, Pipa pipa. La grenouille mugissante, le crapaud pipa. Copperplate engraving by Antonio Baratti after Francois-Nicolas Martinet from Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d Alemberts Encyclopedie, Histoire Naturelle (Encyclopedia: Natural History), Livourne, 1774. Francois-Nicolas Martinet (1731-1800) was a French draftsman and engraver.); © Florilegius

Media ID 24831184

© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images

Common Toad Encyclopaedia Fire Bellied Frog Frog Reptiles Surinam Toad Toad Zoologist Natural Sciences Red Eyed Tree Frog Zoological


30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print

Bring the wonders of the natural world into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating piece features an engraving of the American Bullfrog and Suriname Toad, as depicted in the 1774 illustration by Francois Nicolas Martinet from Bridgeman Images. Add a touch of history and intrigue to any room with this fine art print, showcasing these fascinating amphibians from the Fine Art Finder collection. Experience the beauty and detail of this classic engraving in vibrant, high-quality canvas format.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")

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.


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Animals > Amphibians > Frogs > North American True Frogs > Bullfrog

> Animals > Amphibians > Frogs > Treefrogs > Related Images

> Animals > Amphibians > Toads > Nearctic Toads > American Toad

> Animals > Amphibians > Toads > Nearctic Toads > Black Toad

> Animals > Mammals > Muridae > Toad Mouse

> Arts > Artists > B > Antonio Baratti

> Arts > Artists > D > Denis Diderot

> Arts > Artists > M > Francois Nicolas Martinet

> Arts > Realistic drawings > Still life artwork > Fine art

> South America > Suriname > Related Images

> Fine Art Finder > Artists > Francois Nicolas Martinet


EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1774 showcases the American bullfrog and Suriname toad in exquisite detail. Created by French draftsman and engraver Francois Nicolas Martinet, this print is a testament to his artistic skill and dedication to capturing the beauty of nature. In this piece, we see the American bullfrog, scientifically known as Lithobates catesbeianus, alongside the common Suriname toad. The Suriname toad is depicted with its unique characteristic of carrying eggs and baby toads on its back, a remarkable sight rarely seen in other amphibians. The intricate copperplate engraving was done by Antonio Baratti under Martinet's guidance. It was featured in Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert's Encyclopedie, Histoire Naturelle (Encyclopedia: Natural History), adding scientific value to this stunning artwork. The black-and-white composition adds an air of timelessness and elegance to the image. It transports us back to the 18th century when natural sciences were flourishing with new discoveries being made regularly. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also highlights the importance of zoology and scientific exploration during that era. It reminds us of our fascination with wildlife animals and how they have been studied throughout history. Now part of a private collection, this engraving continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details and historical significance.

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