Canvas Print : Plesiosaurus, extinct genus of marine sauropterygian
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Plesiosaurus, extinct genus of marine sauropterygian
Plesiosaurus, extinct genus of marine sauropterygian reptile from the Jurassic.. Colour printed (chromolithograph) illustration by F. John from Tiere der Urwelt Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1910, Hamburg
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Media ID 14212105
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Creature Dinosaur Extinct Hamburg Jurassic Plesiosaurus Prehistoric Reptile Sauropterygian Tiere Urwelt
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the enchanting illustration of a Plesiosaurus from the Jurassic era. This extinct marine sauropterygian reptile comes to life in vibrant colors, brought to you by the detailed chromolithograph by F from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our premium canvas prints are not only visually stunning but also of the highest quality. Each print is carefully crafted with a matte finish and coated with a protective layer to ensure long-lasting durability. Bring the wonders of prehistoric marine life into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of the Plesiosaurus.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromolithograph illustration, titled "Plesiosaurus" by F. John, showcases the enigmatic marine reptile that once roamed the Jurassic seas over 150 million years ago. Hailing from the extinct genus of sauropterygians, this prehistoric creature is a testament to the rich biosphere that existed during the Mesozoic Era. Measuring up to 12 meters in length, the Plesiosaurus was characterized by its elongated neck, four limbs adapted for swimming, and a body shaped like a serpent. Its name, derived from the Greek words "plesios" meaning "near" and "sauros" meaning "lizard," reflects its proximity to the sauropsids, a group of reptiles that includes both dinosaurs and their marine counterparts. This stunning illustration, originally published in "Tiere der Urwelt" or "Animals of the Prehistoric World," a German publication from 1910, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when these magnificent creatures thrived in the Earth's ancient oceans. The meticulous attention to detail in the illustration showcases the intricacies of the Plesiosaurus's anatomy, from its webbed limbs to its serrated teeth, providing a fascinating insight into the life of this extinct marine reptile. The chromolithograph process, a popular method for producing multi-colored prints during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, allowed for a high level of detail and vibrant colors, making this illustration a true masterpiece in the field of prehistoric animal representation. This image is a must-have for any collection focused on the history of natural history or the wonders of the ancient world.
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