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Jigsaw Puzzle : ICHNEUMON. HERPESTES (formerly Viverra) ICHNEUMON - lives in Egypt where
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ICHNEUMON. HERPESTES (formerly Viverra) ICHNEUMON - lives in Egypt where
HERPESTES (formerly Viverra) ICHNEUMON - lives in Egypt where it eats crocodile eggs and was consequently venerated by the ancient Egyptians
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Crocodile Eats Eggs Egyptians Ichneumon Lives Venerated Viverra Herpestes
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of ancient Egypt with our ICHNEUMON jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings to life the enigmatic Herpestes ichneumon, also known as the Ichneumon or Hedgehog-typed Viper. Revered by the ancient Egyptians for its role in consuming crocodile eggs, this elusive creature adds a touch of mystery to any puzzle collection. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the rich history of Egypt as you piece together this captivating puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 print captures the majestic Ichneumon, also known as Herpestes, a creature that has long been revered in ancient Egypt for its unique diet of crocodile eggs. The late 18th-century image provides a glimpse into the historical significance of this fascinating animal, which was venerated by the Egyptians for its role in controlling the population of crocodiles along the Nile River.
The intricate details and lifelike depiction of the Ichneumon in this print showcase the artist's skill and attention to accuracy. Its sleek fur and sharp features are beautifully captured, highlighting its status as a symbol of power and protection in Egyptian mythology.
As one gazes upon this stunning image, they are transported back in time to an era where animals like the Ichneumon were not only respected but worshipped for their contributions to society. The connection between humans and nature is palpable in this piece, reminding us of our deep-rooted ties to the natural world.
Whether displayed in a home or office setting, this Rights Managed print serves as a reminder of our shared history with these magnificent creatures and invites viewers to reflect on their own relationship with wildlife. It is truly a work of art that transcends time and culture, making it a valuable addition to any collection.
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