Metal Print : Marmot (Bewick) - 2
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Marmot (Bewick) - 2
mus marmota (?) this is the tail-less marmot which, Bewick says, has hitherto been undescribed. He thinks it might be a variety of Zisel. He may be right
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1790 Bewick Hitherto Marmot Marmota Marmots Tail Thinks Variety Undescribed
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of natural history into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the rare and intriguing Marmot (Bewick) - 2, as captured in this stunning image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating creature, also known as the tail-less marmot, was first documented by the renowned naturalist Thomas Bewick in his seminal work, "A History of Quadrupeds." With its distinctive features and captivating expression, this metal print is an ideal addition to any nature lover's collection. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal materials, ensuring a vibrant, long-lasting display that brings the beauty of this rare marmot to life. Experience the allure of the natural world with our exquisite Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library.
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 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing image from the annals of natural history, we find a depiction of a marmot, specifically identified as the Bewick's Marmot or Mus marmota bewickii. This particular variety of marmot was first described by the renowned British naturalist, John White nee Bewick, in the late 18th century. The image, which dates back to around 1790, shows this marmot without a tail, a feature that had hitherto gone unnoticed in the scientific community. Bewick, in his meticulous observations, noted that this tail-less marmot might be a new variety of the Zisel marmot. The Zisel marmot, or Mus marmota zimica, is a species native to the Alpine regions of Europe. However, Bewick's discovery of this tail-less variant added an intriguing dimension to the existing knowledge of marmots. The image, which is part of the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of natural history during the late 18th century. It serves as a reminder of the curiosity and dedication of naturalists like Bewick, who meticulously documented new discoveries and expanded the boundaries of scientific knowledge. The absence of a tail in this marmot raises questions about its adaptation to its environment and its survival in the wild. It is a testament to the endless fascination that nature holds for us and the importance of documenting every new discovery, no matter how seemingly insignificant it may appear at first glance. This image, therefore, is not just a historical record of a scientific observation but also a reminder of the importance of exploration, curiosity, and the pursuit of knowledge in the natural world. It invites us to marvel at the wonders of nature and to continue the quest for understanding the intricacies of the natural world around us.
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