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Page 20. Snake No. 1. Now known as a Brown Snake, c. 1789-90 (w / c)
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Page 20. Snake No. 1. Now known as a Brown Snake, c. 1789-90 (w / c)
5669957 Page 20. Snake No.1. Now known as a Brown Snake, c.1789-90 (w/c) by Stone, Sarah (1760-1844); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Album of 31 original watercolours of Australian fauna, c.1790 / Sarah Stone
Dimensions: Sheet sizes measure 33.8 x 25.1 cm; drawings are within frame lines approx. 23 x 17 cm (roughly equivalent to plate size of engravings)); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23583462
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases "Page 20. Snake No. 1. Now known as a Brown Snake, c. 1789-90" by Sarah Stone, an accomplished artist from the 18th century. The artwork is part of an album containing 31 original watercolours depicting Australian fauna, created around 1790. The image captures the exquisite detail and precision of Stone's zoological illustration skills. The brown snake, belonging to the elapidae family, is beautifully portrayed with vibrant colors and lifelike textures that bring it to life on paper. Measuring approximately 33.8 x 25.1 cm in size, this particular drawing within frame lines of about 23 x 17 cm holds significance similar to engravings found in natural history books during that era. Housed at the Mitchell Library in the State Library of New South Wales, this piece offers a glimpse into Australia's rich wildlife heritage and serves as a testament to Stone's contribution to documenting its diverse fauna. As you admire this mesmerizing painting, let your imagination wander through the vast landscapes where these creatures roam freely. From its slithering motion to its serpentine form, every aspect has been meticulously captured by Stone's skilled hand. Whether you are an art enthusiast or have a keen interest in zoology and natural history, this stunning depiction will surely captivate your senses and transport you back in time to explore Australia's untamed wilderness through Sarah Stone's masterful brushstrokes.
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