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Framed 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
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse: a stunning chromolithograph of the enigmatic Dodo, Didus ineptus or Raphus cucullatus. Sourced from the rich archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, this exquisite illustration was created by F. John in 1916, capturing the essence of the prehistoric bird that once roamed the islands of Mauritius. Bring the mystery and wonder of the ancient world into your home or office with this beautifully framed, color-printed masterpiece. Perfect for avian enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of nature's past. Order now and let this captivating piece tell a story that spans time.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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