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Proconsul africanus
An illustration of the extinct primate, Proconsul africanus. Like Dendropithecus, they mostly lived in tropical forests in East Africa during the Miocene about 50 million years ago. Painting by Maurice Wilson
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1914 1987 20th Century Arboreal Cenozoic Epitheria Eutheria Forest Haplorhini Hominoid Hominoidea Kenya Mammalia Maurice Maurice Wilson Miocene Monkey Phanerozoic Placental Mammal Prehistoric Primate Primates Proconsul
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the mystery of the distant past into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print showcases an illustration of Proconsul africanus, an extinct primate that once roamed the tropical forests of East Africa during the Miocene era, around 50 million years ago. With a rich, textured canvas finish and vibrant colors, this print is not only a beautiful addition to any room but also a fascinating conversation starter. rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online."
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Proconsul africanus: A Glimpse into the Miocene Forests of East Africa (Illustration by Maurice Wilson, Mary Evans Prints Online) The captivating illustration showcases Proconsul africanus, an extinct primate species that once roamed the tropical forests of East Africa during the Miocene epoch, approximately 50 million years ago. This intriguing mammal, belonging to the Proconsulidae family, is considered a crucial transitional form between ancient apes and modern primates. Proconsul africanus, often referred to as the "African Proconsul," was an agile and arboreal creature, spending most of its life in the lush canopies of the forest. With its elongated arms and grasping hands, this primate was well-adapted to life in the trees. Its body shape and overall appearance bear striking resemblances to modern monkeys and apes, further emphasizing its significance in primate evolution. Maurice Wilson, a renowned artist, skillfully captured the essence of Proconsul africanus in this painting. Wilson's work, which dates back to the 20th century, is a testament to the fascination and curiosity that surrounds the study of prehistoric life. The illustration offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the rich biodiversity of the African continent during the Cenozoic era. Proconsul africanus is a fascinating example of the incredible adaptations and evolutionary processes that have shaped the diverse array of primates we know today. As we marvel at this illustration, we are reminded of the intricate connections between our past and the present, and the ongoing discoveries that continue to unravel the mysteries of the natural world.
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