Poster Print > Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Posters
Poster Print : The Old Man of Hoy (engraving)
Poster Prints from Fine Art Finder
The Old Man of Hoy (engraving)
1105194 The Old Man of Hoy (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Man of Hoy. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 February 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22642484
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
18x24 inch Poster Print
Breathe life into your walls with the timeless beauty of our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Featuring the captivating engraving, "The Old Man of Hoy" by Samuel Read, this fine art print brings the rugged cliffs and the legendary sea stack of Hoy, Scotland, into your home. This exquisite illustration was originally published in The Illustrated London News in the 19th century and is now available as a high-quality, museum-grade poster print. Add an air of sophistication and character to any room with this stunning piece of historical art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Samuel Read
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Posters
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Related Images
The Old Man of Hoy - A Timeless Engraving Capturing Scotland's Coastal Majesty
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This stunning engraving, titled "The Old Man of Hoy" transports us to the rugged and awe-inspiring coastline of Scotland. Created by Samuel Read in 1873 for The Illustrated London News, this print captures the essence of a geological wonder that has stood the test of time. Standing tall against the crashing waves, the Old Man of Hoy is a natural rock stack that rises majestically from the sea. Its weathered features tell tales of centuries past, as it stands as a testament to nature's enduring power and beauty. This engraving perfectly encapsulates its grandeur and mystique. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are drawn into a world where land meets sea in perfect harmony. The jagged cliffs and swirling waters create an atmosphere both serene and untamed. It is easy to imagine standing on that very shoreline, feeling small yet connected to something greater than ourselves. The artist's attention to detail brings every element to life – from the intricate textures carved by wind and water on the cliff face to the subtle play between light and shadow dancing across its surface. Each stroke tells a story, inviting us to explore further into this scene. "The Old Man of Hoy" engraving serves as a timeless reminder of our planet's remarkable wonders. It invites us to appreciate not only Scotland's coastal magnificence but also nature's ability to shape landscapes that leave us breathless with their sheer
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.