Poster Print : Rhamphorhynchus, genus of extinct long-tailed
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Rhamphorhynchus, genus of extinct long-tailed
Rhamphorhynchus, genus of extinct long-tailed pterosaurs of the Jurassic.. Colour printed illustration by Heinrich Harder from Tiere der Urwelt Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1916, Hamburg. Heinrich Harder (1858-1935) was a German landscape artist and book illustrator
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Creature Dinosaur Extinct Hamburg Harder Heinrich Jurassic Prehistoric Pterosaur Tailed Tiere Urwelt Rhamphorhynchus
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of captivating Poster Prints featuring the enigmatic Rhamphorhynchus, an extinct genus of long-tailed pterosaurs from the Jurassic era. This mesmerizing illustration, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, was created by the renowned German naturalist and illustrator, Heinrich Harder, in 1916. Harder's masterpiece, titled "Tiere der Urwelt" or "Animals of the Prehistoric World," showcases the Rhamphorhynchus in stunning detail, with its distinctive long tail and elongated snout. Each poster print captures the essence of this ancient creature, transporting you back in time to the Jurassic period. Bring the wonder of prehistory into your home or office with this exquisite Rhamphorhynchus poster print. Perfect for avid dinosaur enthusiasts, classrooms, or anyone with a passion for the natural world, this high-quality print is sure to be a captivating conversation starter. Produced using vibrant, fade-resistant inks and printed on premium paper, our poster prints are designed to last, ensuring your prehistoric companion remains a source of fascination for years to come. Order yours today and join us on a journey through time!
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
This chromolithograph depicts a Rhamphorhynchus, an extinct long-tailed pterosaur from the Jurassic period. The illustration is a masterpiece by German artist and book illustrator Heinrich Harder, created in 1916 for his publication "Tiere der Urwelt" or "Animals of the Prehistoric World." Rhamphorhynchus is a fascinating creature, characterized by its elongated tail, which made up approximately half of its body length. Pterosaurs, the first vertebrates to evolve powered flight, are often depicted with short or nonexistent tails in popular culture. However, recent discoveries suggest that many pterosaurs, including Rhamphorhynchus, had long, powerful tails, which may have played a crucial role in their flight mechanics. Harder's illustration captures the intricacies of Rhamphorhynchus' anatomy, with its sharp teeth, wing membranes, and the distinct serrations along its tail. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring the prehistoric creature to life, transporting us back in time to the Jurassic era. Heinrich Harder was a renowned German artist and illustrator, known for his work on natural history and zoology. His illustrations were not only scientifically accurate but also aesthetically pleasing, making them popular among scholars and the general public. This Rhamphorhynchus illustration is a testament to Harder's artistic talent and his dedication to documenting the natural world, both present and past. This beautiful chromolithograph is a valuable historical artifact, providing us with a glimpse into the scientific understanding and artistic representation of prehistoric creatures during the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of the rich history of pterosaur research and the enduring fascination with the mysterious and enigmatic world of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures.
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