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Marco, Lion of Tower
(felis leo) This is Marco, a resident of the Tower Menagerie in London
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1749 Cats Felis Lion Marco Menagerie Resident
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Marco, Lion of Tower" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image transports us back in time to the Tower Menagerie in London, where Marco, a proud and majestic felis leo, ruled with regal grace. Each print in our range is meticulously crafted to bring out the vivid colors and intricate details of this magnificent creature, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Embrace the power and beauty of nature with our high-quality photographic prints, and let Marco's captivating gaze inspire you every day.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (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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Marco the Lion: A Historical Resident of the Tower Menagerie, London, 1749 This evocative image captures the majestic presence of Marco, a lion who once called the Tower Menagerie in London his home. Established in the late 13th century, the Tower Menagerie was one of the oldest and most famous menageries in Europe, housing a diverse collection of exotic animals from around the world. Marco, a proud representative of the Felis leo species, was likely acquired by the menagerie in the late 18th century. The lion's regal demeanor and striking mane are on full display in this photograph, taken in 1749. With piercing golden eyes and powerful muscles, Marco exudes an air of strength and grace. The Tower Menagerie was not only a popular tourist attraction but also served as a symbol of royal power and wealth. The menagerie was a source of fascination for visitors, who came to marvel at the exotic animals from far-off lands. Marco, with his impressive size and fearsome appearance, would have been a particular draw for visitors. Despite the menagerie's reputation as a place of entertainment, it also played an important role in scientific exploration. Many of the animals housed in the menagerie were studied by naturalists and scientists, contributing to the advancement of zoological knowledge. Marco's life in the Tower Menagerie was likely one of relative comfort, with a steady supply of food and shelter. However, life for lions in captivity was far from the freedom and wildness of their natural habitat. Despite this, Marco, like many of his fellow menagerie residents, became a beloved symbol of the Tower of London and a testament to the enduring fascination with the natural world.
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