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Fine Art Print : Giant Tortoises from the Galapagos Islands, from a natural history book
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Giant Tortoises from the Galapagos Islands, from a natural history book
CHT192339 Giant Tortoises from the Galapagos Islands, from a natural history book, 1887 (colour litho) by Brehm, Alfred (1829-84) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: tortues geants des Iles Galapagos; ); eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22341378
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the majesty of the Galapagos Islands with this exquisite fine art print featuring Giant Tortoises from a rare and captivating natural history book by Brehm, Alfred. This stunning 1887 color lithograph, originally from a private collection, transports you back in time to the wonders of the Galapagos. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of these iconic creatures. Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home or office with this timeless and intriguing addition to your decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.2cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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This print showcases the majestic beauty of Giant Tortoises from the Galapagos Islands, taken from a vintage natural history book dating back to 1887. The color lithograph, created by Alfred Brehm and now part of a private collection, transports us to an era when these incredible creatures were first being discovered and documented. The image captures the essence of these ancient reptiles, highlighting their impressive size and distinctive features. With their massive shells serving as protective armor, these tortoises have adapted perfectly to their unique island habitat. Their wrinkled skin and wise eyes tell tales of resilience and survival in one of the most remote corners of our planet. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of the importance of preserving Earth's biodiversity. These Galapagos giants serve as ambassadors for all endangered species worldwide. They remind us that every creature has its place in nature's intricate tapestry. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this historical gem for generations to come. It serves as a reminder not only of our past fascination with wildlife but also as an inspiration for future conservation efforts. This photograph is more than just a piece of art; it is a testament to humanity's ongoing quest to understand and protect our natural world.
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