





Plates From Portraits Of Game And Wildanimals Of Southern Africa
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Plates From Portraits Of Game And Wildanimals Of Southern Africa by William Cornwallis Harris. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this William Cornwallis Harris replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Plates From Portraits Of Game And Wildanimals Of Southern Africa transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.
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Painting Description
"Plates From Portraits Of Game And Wild Animals Of Southern Africa" is a notable work by William Cornwallis Harris, a British military engineer, artist, and hunter, who is celebrated for his contributions to the documentation of African wildlife in the 19th century. Published in 1840, this collection of illustrations is among the earliest and most significant visual records of the diverse fauna of Southern Africa. Harris's work is distinguished by its meticulous attention to detail and artistic quality, capturing the essence of the region's wildlife with both scientific accuracy and aesthetic appeal.
Harris embarked on his African expedition in the early 1830s, driven by a passion for exploration and natural history. His journey took him through the vast and varied landscapes of Southern Africa, where he encountered a wide array of animal species, many of which were little known to European audiences at the time. The illustrations in "Plates From Portraits Of Game And Wild Animals Of Southern Africa" are based on Harris's firsthand observations and sketches made during his travels.
The collection includes detailed depictions of iconic African animals such as elephants, lions, rhinoceroses, and antelopes, as well as lesser-known species. Each plate is accompanied by descriptive text that provides insights into the behavior, habitat, and characteristics of the animals portrayed. Harris's work not only serves as an artistic achievement but also as an important historical document, offering a glimpse into the wildlife and natural environment of Southern Africa during the early 19th century.
"Plates From Portraits Of Game And Wild Animals Of Southern Africa" has been praised for its contribution to the field of natural history and its role in raising awareness about the richness of African wildlife. Harris's illustrations continue to be valued by historians, naturalists, and art enthusiasts alike, reflecting the enduring legacy of his pioneering work in the documentation of the natural world.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.