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Metal Print : Lora or Parrot snake, Leptophis ahaetulla
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Lora or Parrot snake, Leptophis ahaetulla
Lora or Parrot snake, Leptophis ahaetulla. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1795
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of the natural world into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Lora or Parrot Snake, Leptophis ahaetulla. This exquisite design, taken from a handcolored copperplate engraving in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany (London, 1795), showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this fascinating reptile. Our high-quality metal prints are not only eye-catching but also durable, ensuring your artwork stands out and lasts a lifetime. Add a touch of natural history to your decor with this captivating piece.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning handcolored copperplate engraving depicts the Lora or Parrot Snake, Leptophis ahaetulla, a captivating reptile native to Central and South America. The intricate detail and vibrant colors of this image are a testament to the masterful craftsmanship of George Shaw and Frederick Nodder, the renowned naturalists and illustrators who created this work for The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in London in 1795. The Lora or Parrot Snake is a highly adaptable and elusive species, known for its unique appearance and fascinating behaviors. With its bright, iridescent scales that resemble the colors of a parrot, this snake is a true marvel of the natural world. Its body is long and slender, with a distinctive pattern of dark bands and blotches that provide excellent camouflage in its forested habitat. This engraving not only showcases the physical beauty of the Lora or Parrot Snake, but also provides valuable insights into the natural history of this fascinating creature. The inscription below the image notes that the snake is "found in the West Indies, and in South America, as far south as Peru," and that it is "a very venomous serpent." This information was likely based on the observations and research of naturalists and explorers of the time, who were just beginning to unravel the mysteries of the natural world. Today, the Lora or Parrot Snake continues to fascinate and inspire scientists, conservationists, and nature enthusiasts alike. This beautiful and intricately detailed engraving serves as a reminder of the rich history of zoological discovery and the enduring allure of the natural world.
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