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Rusty tree frog, Hypsiboas boans
Rusty tree frog, Hypsiboas boans (Zebra frog, Rana zebra). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Hill after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801
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Amphibia Frog Herpetology Rana Rusty Shaw Zebra Hypsiboas
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the enchanting world of amphibians into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases the intricately detailed scales and vibrant colors of the Rusty Tree Frog, Hypsiboas boans, also known as the Zebra Frog. Originally hand-drawn and engraved in the early 19th century, this rare and stunning artwork is now available as a high-quality photographic print. Preserve the rich history and beauty of natural history illustration with this unique piece, perfect for adding character and charm to any room in your home or office.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16cm (11" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 exquisitely detailed hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting Rusty Tree Frog, Hypsiboas boans, also known as the Zebra Frog or Rana zebra. The image is taken from Dr. George Shaw's seminal work, "General Zoology, Amphibia," published in London in 1801. Shaw, a renowned naturalist and illustrator, meticulously documented various species of amphibians in his groundbreaking publication. The Rusty Tree Frog is a small, vibrant amphibian native to Central and South America. The frog's name derives from its distinctive appearance, characterized by its rust-colored skin, which is speckled with small, white spots. The engraving beautifully captures the intricate texture of the frog's skin, as well as the subtle details of its webbed feet and expressive eyes. The Rusty Tree Frog is an arboreal species, preferring to live in the canopies of tropical rainforests. They are primarily nocturnal, using their powerful legs to leap between tree branches with remarkable agility. The frogs feed on a variety of insects and other invertebrates, which they capture with their sticky, prehensile tongues. This engraving not only serves as a testament to Shaw's artistic prowess but also highlights the importance of documenting and preserving the natural world. The Rusty Tree Frog, like many other amphibian species, faces numerous threats, including habitat loss and climate change. By studying and appreciating the beauty of these creatures, we can be inspired to take action to protect them and their habitats.
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