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Picture No. 10861001

Black & White Illustration: Boa Snake eating human baby - woodcut in Topsell 1658 Date

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Media ID 10495686

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Boas Historical Human Illustration Illustrations Monster Monsters Prints Snake Snakes Swallowing 1658 Topsell

14"x18" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

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
Talk about a wild appetite! This vintage woodcut print from 1658 showcases nature's ultimate monster munching on the unexpected - a human baby! Don't worry, it's all in good fun and historical context. Boa snakes have always been known for their impressive feeding abilities, but this illustration takes it to a whole new level. Captured in striking black and white, the intricate details of this artwork transport us back to an era when wildlife illustrations were both educational and awe-inspiring. The artist behind this masterpiece, Topsell, certainly knew how to make jaws drop! While we may cringe at the thought of such a bizarre encounter between snake and human, let's remember that this is just one of many fascinating prints depicting the wonders of nature. From reptiles to mammals, Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment offers an incredible collection that will leave you marveling at Earth's diverse creatures. So next time you're looking for something out-of-the-ordinary to adorn your walls or spark conversations with guests, consider adding this boa snake print to your collection. Just be prepared for some raised eyebrows and gasps when they catch sight of it!

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