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Big Cats Jungle printed Silk Twill Burnt Orange
Big Cats Jungle printed Silk Twill Burnt Orange
£89.00
'Big Cats Jungle' printed silk twill fabric in Burnt Orange
100% Silk, Made in England
A detailed artwork featuring original big cats illustrations from a variety of sources from the Natural History Museum’s archives, includingA Monograph of the Felidae or ‘Family of the Cats’ by Daniel Giraud Elliot
Width 136cm, 100% Silk. By the metre.
Daniel Giraud Elliot (1835 - 1915) was a zoologist, From 1869 to 1879 he was in London and established strong links to British ornithologists and naturalists.Elliot used his wealth to publish a series of sumptuous color-plate books on birds and animals. Elliot wrote the text himself and commissioned artists such as Joseph Wolf and Joseph Smith to create the illustrations.