Mammal Plate: European Bison and Ox by Charles d'Orbigny
Mammal Plate: European Bison and Ox by Charles d'Orbigny
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This faithful reproduction of an antique mammalogical plate features two major bovids: the shorthorned ox and the bison. Taken from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle, this naturalist illustration portrays the animals in a sketched environment, typical of 19th-century encyclopedic works.
The rendering of the volumes and fleece textures reflects the technical expertise of the illustrators associated with d'Orbigny. The color palette, dominated by browns, beiges, and grays, emphasizes the power of these large ruminant mammals while maintaining the sober, scientific aesthetic characteristic of the Romantic era.
This print is an exquisite piece for collectors of scientific imagery or nature enthusiasts. It introduces a touch of erudition and classicism to any interior, while paying tribute to one of the greatest natural history publishing ventures in history.
About this print
About this print
The layout and composition of this reproduction have been the subject of our greatest attention.
- Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.
- The presence of white margins is sometimes necessary in order to present the work in a balanced manner.
- Each size offered has been specifically composed, therefore, the size of the white margins may vary from one print size to another. Remember to check this detail carefully!
- Print only, frame not included!
Features
Features
- Premium 200gsm matte white paper, durable and strong.
- Natural, smooth uncoated finish, silky to the touch
- FSC certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability.
- Each print is shipped in sturdy packaging, ensuring safe transport.
- Each print is printed and shipped on demand. No minimum order quantity is required.
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