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Framed Print : Turtles and tortoises
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Turtles and tortoises
Scorpion mud turtle, Kinosternon scorpioides 1, endangered geometric tortoise, Psammobates geometricus 2, marginated tortoise, Testudo marginata 3, African spurred tortoise, Centrochelys sulcata 4, and Indian star tortoise, Geochelone elegans 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Hessen from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1823
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Elegans Endangered Geometric Marginata Psammobates Scorpion Testudo Tortoise Turtle Geochelone Spurred Sulcata
12"x10" Modern Frame
"Bring the enchanting world of turtles and tortoises into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a diverse array of species, including the endangered Scorpion mud turtle (Kinosternon scorpioides), the geometric tortoise (Psammobates geometricus), the marginated tortoise (Testudo marginata), and the African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata). Each print is expertly framed and ready to hang, adding a touch of natural wonder and intrigue to any room. Immerse yourself in the beauty and diversity of these fascinating creatures."
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored copperplate engraving, taken from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), published in Weimar in 1823, showcases an enchanting assembly of various turtles and tortoises. The rich detail of this artwork brings each unique species to life, allowing us to appreciate their distinct characteristics. In the foreground, the Scorpion mud turtle (Kinosternon scorpioides) is depicted with its distinctive scorpion-like head and webbed feet, perfectly adapted for its aquatic habitat. The Endangered Geometric tortoise (Psammobates geometricus) is shown in the middle, boasting intricate patterns on its carapace, while the Marginated tortoise (Testudo marginata) is identified by its distinctively marginated edges and triangular head. Moving on, the African Spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata) is depicted with its characteristic spurs on its hind legs, making it easily recognizable. The Indian Star tortoise (Geochelone elegans) is shown with its beautiful star-shaped markings, which are unique to each individual. This artwork not only serves as a beautiful illustration but also highlights the diversity and uniqueness of these fascinating creatures. Each species, represented here, plays a crucial role in their respective ecosystems, and their conservation is essential for maintaining the delicate balance of nature. The intricate detail and vibrant colors of this engraving transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the natural world of over two centuries ago. This timeless piece continues to inspire and educate us about the wonders of the animal kingdom.
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