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Framed Print : King vulture, Sarcoramphus papa, and griffon vulture, Gyps fulvus
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King vulture, Sarcoramphus papa, and griffon vulture, Gyps fulvus
5855149 King vulture, Sarcoramphus papa, and griffon vulture, Gyps fulvus; (add.info.: King vulture, Sarcoramphus papa, and griffon vulture, Gyps fulvus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science, " Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Giarre, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780~1845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
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© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1837 Batelli Figli Florentino Gabriel Griffon Jean Jean Francois Jussieu Papa Pierre Predator Pretre Prey Published Stipple Turpin Tuscan Vulture Copperplate Fulvus Gyps Sarcoramphus
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the majestic beauty of nature into your home with this stunning framed print showcasing a King vulture and griffon vulture in all their glory. Perfect for any wildlife enthusiast or bird lover, this piece from Fine Art Finder is sure to make a statement in any room.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the majestic beauty of the King vulture, Sarcoramphus papa, and the griffon vulture, Gyps fulvus in exquisite detail. The intricate illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Giarre and directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, showcases these magnificent birds in all their glory.
The King vulture with its striking white plumage and colorful head contrasts beautifully with the earthy tones of the griffon vulture. Both birds are depicted with a sense of grace and power as they stand side by side in this scene.
Published in Florence, Italy in 1837 as part of Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," this engraving is a true work of art that highlights the skill and talent of its creators. Jean Gabriel Pretre's expertise as a painter of natural history shines through in his meticulous portrayal of these avian species.
Turpin's direction brings out the intricate details of each bird's feathers and features, making them come alive on paper. This print is not just a visual delight but also serves as an educational tool for those interested in ornithology and zoology.
Overall, this enchanting image is a testament to the beauty and diversity found in nature, reminding us of the importance of preserving these magnificent creatures for future generations to admire and cherish.
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