Coloured Elephant by Simon-Charles Miger
£180.00
Simon-Charles Miger (Nemours, 19 February 1736 – Paris, 28 February 1828) was a French engraver. Migers real passion was discovered in Paris, engraving. He started with portraiture and was an advocate for saving the arts during the French Revolution. He is most well known for his engravings he did in 1800 – La Ménagerie du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle. Paris, Chez Miger, 1808. Hand-colored engravings. These prints are a great reminder of the animals we need to look after now more than ever.
| Image dimensions | 443 × 352 mm |
|---|---|
| Framed dimensions | 51cm width x 42cm height |
| Paper | Hahnemuhle Hemp 290gsm Hemp is a resource saving plant whose robust and long lasting fibres have been a part of paper production for centuries, notably for the Gutenberg Bible. It is a natural white tone; colour and detail are reproduced brilliantly as well as being acid free, lignin free, and free from OBAs. Hemp has a smooth surface making it an ideal paper for digital artwork and illustrations. The archival quality pigment based inks we use are vegan and cruelty free. |
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Simon-Charles Miger (Nemours, 19 February 1736 – Paris, 28 February 1828) was a French engraver. Migers real passion was discovered in Paris, engraving. He started with portraiture and was an advocate for saving the arts during the French Revolution. He is most well known for his engravings he did in 1800 – La Ménagerie du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle. Paris, Chez Miger, 1808. Hand-colored engravings. These prints are a great reminder of the animals we need to look after now more than ever.
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| Image dimensions | 443 × 352 mm |
|---|---|
| Framed dimensions | 51cm width x 42cm height |
| Paper | Hahnemuhle Hemp 290gsm Hemp is a resource saving plant whose robust and long lasting fibres have been a part of paper production for centuries, notably for the Gutenberg Bible. It is a natural white tone; colour and detail are reproduced brilliantly as well as being acid free, lignin free, and free from OBAs. Hemp has a smooth surface making it an ideal paper for digital artwork and illustrations. The archival quality pigment based inks we use are vegan and cruelty free. |
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