Metal Print : Green (Edible) Turtle - Chelonia mydas - being caught when they come ashore to lay their eggs. Turtle meat greatly prized. Wood engraving 1884

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Green (Edible) Turtle - Chelonia mydas - being caught when they come ashore to lay their eggs. Turtle meat greatly prized. Wood engraving 1884

530270 Green (Edible) Turtle - Chelonia mydas - being caught when they come ashore to lay their eggs. Turtle meat greatly prized. Wood engraving 1884.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38452546

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1884 Ashore Caught Edible Eggs Greatly Herpetology Meat Turtle Chelonia Mydas Prized

16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print

Step into the past with our Metal Prints from Media Storehouse! This stunning piece, 'Green (Edible) Turtle - Chelonia mydas - being caught when they come ashore to lay their eggs. Turtle meat greatly prized. Wood engraving 1884' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, captures a moment in time where the natural world meets human curiosity. A fascinating glimpse into our shared history, this metal print is sure to spark conversations and inspire wonder.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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This wood engraving from 1884 captures the moment a Green (Edible) Turtle, scientifically known as Chelonia mydas, is being caught as it comes ashore to lay its eggs. The image depicts the natural beauty of these marine reptiles and highlights their significance in history as a prized source of meat. The Green Turtle is highly valued for its edible flesh, making it a sought-after delicacy for many cultures around the world. This print serves as a reminder of the long-standing relationship between humans and turtles, dating back centuries. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the intricate process of catching these majestic creatures. The detailed engraving showcases the unique features of the turtle, from its vibrant green color to its graceful movements on land. Through this image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving these magnificent animals and their habitats. It serves as a poignant reminder of our responsibility to protect endangered species like the Green Turtle for future generations to admire and appreciate. Overall, this wood engraving is not just a visual masterpiece but also a powerful symbol of our connection to nature and the delicate balance that exists between humans and wildlife.

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