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Fine Art Print : Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate XL, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
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Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate XL, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate XL, c. 1575/1580
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Animalia Quadrupedia Et Reptilia Terra Beaver Georg Houfnagel George Hoefnagel Hoefnagel George Hoefnagel Joris Houfnagel Georg Joris Hoefnagel Natural History Otter Otters
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate XL, created by the renowned artist Joris Hoefnagel around 1575/1580. This stunning work of art showcases an intricately detailed illustration of various quadrupeds and reptiles from the natural world. Hoefnagel's mastery of botanical and zoological accuracy is on full display in this captivating plate from the Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia series. Bring the beauty and history of this rare and intriguing piece into your home or office with our museum-quality Fine Art Print, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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Plate XL of Animalia Quadrvpedia et Reptilia Terra, created by the renowned Flemish artist Joris Hoefnagel around 1575-1580, showcases an exquisite display of quadrupeds and reptiles native to the European continent. This masterpiece, now housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., is a testament to Hoefnagel's exceptional talent as a draughtsman and his deep understanding of natural history. The vibrant watercolor and gouache illustration on vellum depicts a beaver and two otters, each meticulously rendered with lifelike detail. The beaver, with its distinctive flat tail, is shown in the foreground, busily gnawing on a tree trunk. The otters, playfully frolicking in the water, exhibit their sleek, streamlined bodies and webbed feet. The gold oval border encircling the image adds an elegant touch, making this illustration a desirable addition to any collection of European art, natural history, or literature. Hoefnagel's work was influential in the development of natural history illustration, and this plate is a prime example of his skill and dedication to accurately representing the natural world. This plate is a visual delight, transporting viewers back to the 16th century and offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of European art and natural history. The National Gallery of Art is privileged to preserve and showcase this remarkable work, allowing future generations to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of Hoefnagel's artistry.
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