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Fine Art Print : Dodo, Didus ineptus or Raphus cucullatus
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Dodo, Didus ineptus or Raphus cucullatus
Dodo, Didus ineptus or Raphus cucullatus.. Colour printed (chromolithograph) illustration by F. John from Tiere der Urwelt Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1916, Hamburg
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Media ID 14212035
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Creature Cucullatus Didus Dinosaur Dodo Extinct Hamburg Ineptus Prehistoric Raphus Tiere Urwelt
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the extinct Dodo (Didus ineptus or Raphus cucullatus) with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning chromolithograph illustration, taken from the 1916 publication "Tiere der Urwelt" (Animals of the Prehistoric World) by F. John, captures the unique character and intrigue of this iconic flightless bird. Bring a piece of history and natural wonder into your home or office with this vibrant and detailed print, now available through Media Storehouse's extensive range of rights-managed fine art prints from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.1cm x 35.5cm (20.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This chromolithograph illustration, titled "Dodo, Didus ineptus, or Raphus cucullatus," is a stunning representation of one of the most intriguing and enigmatic creatures in the annals of natural history. Depicted here is the Dodo, a flightless bird that once inhabited the islands of Mauritius and Réunion in the Indian Ocean. Discovered by European explorers in the late 1500s, the Dodo quickly became an object of fascination due to its unique physical characteristics and complete lack of fear of humans. Sadly, the Dodo's naivety proved to be its downfall, as they were easily hunted and consumed by the sailors who encountered them. This illustration, created by the skilled hand of F. John for the publication "Tiere der Urwelt" or "Animals of the Prehistoric World," published in Hamburg in 1916, offers a vivid and detailed portrayal of the Dodo's appearance. With its round body, large, flightless wings, and distinctive, helmet-like head, this illustration accurately captures the distinctive features of this extinct bird. The use of chromolithography, a printing technique that allowed for the production of detailed and vibrant images, further enhances the beauty and intrigue of this illustration. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back in time to an era when the natural world held countless mysteries and wonders yet to be discovered. The Dodo, with its unique place in history as one of the most iconic extinct creatures, serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting the natural world for future generations to marvel at and learn from.
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