FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens. These amazing illustrations were created by Portuguese solicitor and artist Samuel Silva, who has had a strong interest in drawing since he was two years old. ‘I have been interested in drawing since the very first time I ever touched a pencil and a sheet of paper, when I was two years old.’ says 31 year old Samuel, now of London. ‘After that day, I never stopped drawing. Unlike most children, I didn’t start by scribbling; I just instinctively drew straight away.
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .