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Photographic Print : Dodo, Didus ineptus or Raphus cucullatus
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Dodo, Didus ineptus or Raphus cucullatus
Dodo, Didus ineptus or Raphus cucullatus.. Colour printed (chromolithograph) illustration by F. John from Tiere der Urwelt Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1916, Hamburg
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Media ID 14212035
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Creature Cucullatus Didus Dinosaur Dodo Extinct Hamburg Ineptus Prehistoric Raphus Tiere Urwelt
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the enchanting image of the extinct Dodo (Didus ineptus or Raphus cucullatus). This captivating print is taken from the Tiere der Urwelt (Animals of the Prehistoric World) publication, published in 1916 in Hamburg. The mesmerizing illustration, created by F. John, is brought to life through the vibrant colors of chromolithography. Travel back in time and add a touch of history and wonder to your home or office space with this exquisite piece from our Media Storehouse collection.
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 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 chromolithograph illustration, titled "Dodo, Didus ineptus, or Raphus cucullatus," is a stunning representation of one of the most intriguing and enigmatic creatures in the annals of natural history. Depicted here is the Dodo, a flightless bird that once inhabited the islands of Mauritius and Réunion in the Indian Ocean. Discovered by European explorers in the late 1500s, the Dodo quickly became an object of fascination due to its unique physical characteristics and complete lack of fear of humans. Sadly, the Dodo's naivety proved to be its downfall, as they were easily hunted and consumed by the sailors who encountered them. This illustration, created by the skilled hand of F. John for the publication "Tiere der Urwelt" or "Animals of the Prehistoric World," published in Hamburg in 1916, offers a vivid and detailed portrayal of the Dodo's appearance. With its round body, large, flightless wings, and distinctive, helmet-like head, this illustration accurately captures the distinctive features of this extinct bird. The use of chromolithography, a printing technique that allowed for the production of detailed and vibrant images, further enhances the beauty and intrigue of this illustration. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back in time to an era when the natural world held countless mysteries and wonders yet to be discovered. The Dodo, with its unique place in history as one of the most iconic extinct creatures, serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting the natural world for future generations to marvel at and learn from.
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