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Otter, seal and walrus. 1774 (engraving)
7233233 Otter, seal and walrus. 1774 (engraving) by Martinet, Francois Nicolas (1731-1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: North American river otter, Lontra canadensis, extinct Caribbean monk seal, Neomonachus tropicalis, and walrus, Odobenus rosmarus. La loutre du Canada, le phoque des Indes, le morse. 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
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Aquatic Mammal Cetacea Encyclopaedia Marine Mammal Otter Otters Sea Mammal Seal Walrus Zoologist Natural Sciences Zoological
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting world of marine wildlife into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating trio features an otter, seal, and the extinct Caribbean monk seal, as depicted in the 1773 engraving by Francois Nicolas Martinet from Bridgeman Images. The intricate details of the original artwork from Fine Art Finder are beautifully preserved in our high-quality canvas prints, creating a stunning visual masterpiece. Add a touch of natural beauty and history to your living space with this exquisite piece.
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.
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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.
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This engraving from 1774 by Francois Nicolas Martinet showcases the beauty and diversity of marine life. Titled "Otter, seal and walrus" this print captures the essence of three remarkable creatures that inhabit our oceans. In this artwork, we are introduced to the North American river otter, Lontra canadensis, a playful and agile mammal known for its sleek fur and graceful movements in water. Alongside it is the extinct Caribbean monk seal, Neomonachus tropicalis, a tragic reminder of species lost to time. Lastly, we have the majestic walrus, Odobenus rosmarus, with its distinctive tusks and massive size. The intricate copperplate engraving was masterfully created by Antonio Baratti after Martinet's original drawing. It was featured in Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert's renowned Encyclopedie Histoire Naturelle (Encyclopedia: Natural History), adding scientific accuracy to this artistic representation. Martinet himself was a talented French draftsman and engraver who contributed greatly to natural history illustrations during his time. His attention to detail brings these animals to life on paper. This black-and-white print not only serves as an aesthetic masterpiece but also as a valuable historical document showcasing early scientific methods in zoology. Its inclusion in textbooks further solidifies its significance within French culture and academia. Overall, this enchanting artwork invites us into the world of these fascinating creatures while reminding us of their importance in our natural environment.
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