Oriental Field Sports (abbey Travel 427)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Oriental Field Sports (abbey Travel 427)", originally brought to life by the talented Samuel Howitt And Captain Thomas Williamson. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Samuel Howitt And Captain Thomas Williamson and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Oriental Field Sports" is a notable work published in 1807, created through the collaboration of Samuel Howitt, an accomplished English artist, and Captain Thomas Williamson, a British officer and writer. This book is a significant historical document that offers a vivid portrayal of hunting and sporting activities in colonial India during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Samuel Howitt, known for his expertise in animal and sporting art, provided the illustrations for the book. His detailed and dynamic engravings capture the essence of the exotic wildlife and the thrilling hunts that were a part of British colonial life. Howitt's artwork is complemented by the descriptive and engaging text written by Captain Thomas Williamson, who drew upon his extensive experience in India to provide firsthand accounts and insights.
The book is divided into various sections, each focusing on different types of game and the methods employed in their pursuit. It covers a wide range of activities, from tiger hunting and elephant catching to falconry and fishing. The detailed illustrations and narratives not only depict the excitement and danger of these sports but also offer a glimpse into the cultural and natural environment of India at the time.
"Oriental Field Sports" is highly regarded for its artistic and historical value. The illustrations are celebrated for their accuracy and liveliness, while the text provides valuable information on the practices and customs of the period. The book serves as an important resource for understanding the colonial mindset and the British fascination with the exotic landscapes and wildlife of India.
In addition to its appeal to historians and art enthusiasts, "Oriental Field Sports" has also been appreciated by bibliophiles and collectors. The original editions are considered rare and valuable, often sought after for their exquisite craftsmanship and the insight they offer into a bygone era.
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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.