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The Winter of 1890 and 1891 (engraving)
8672768 The Winter of 1890 and 1891 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Winter of 1890 and 1891. A polar bear at the zoo wrapping a boa constrictor around his neck to keep warm. Illustration from Fun in the Animal World (H Grevel & Co, London, 1897).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38397264
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Cold Temperature Coldness Enjoy Enjoyment Four Seasons Menagerie Pens Polar Bear Polar Bears Reptiles Scarf Scarfs Scarves Wintertime Zoo Keeper Zookeepers Zoological Gardens Zoos Serpent Snakes
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the serene atmosphere of a winter's day with our Metal Prints featuring 'The Winter of 1890 and 1891 (engraving)' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning piece, originally engraved in the late 19th century, captures the quiet beauty of a snowy landscape. Our high-quality metal prints bring this vintage artwork to life with vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Perfect for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 whimsical engraving from the late 19th century captures a truly unique moment in time - The Winter of 1890 and 1891. In this charming scene, a polar bear at the zoo can be seen wrapping a boa constrictor around his neck in an attempt to keep warm. The unlikely pairing of these two creatures creates a humorous and lighthearted atmosphere, showcasing the creativity and imagination of the artist.
The illustration is taken from "Fun in the Animal World" published by H Grevel & Co in London in 1897, adding to its historical significance. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the cold temperature of winter, as well as the playful interaction between the polar bear and snake.
This image not only provides entertainment but also serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how animals adapt to survive in different seasons. It highlights the importance of zoos and menageries in providing shelter for animals during harsh weather conditions.
Overall, this enchanting print is a delightful blend of humor, artistry, and natural history that continues to captivate viewers over a century later.
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