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Illustration of the gliding lizard - Draco Volans 1831 (colour engraving)
746728 Illustration of the gliding lizard - Draco Volans 1831 (colour engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Draco volans, or the Flying Dragon, is a member of the genus of gliding lizards Draco. It can spread out folds of skin attached to its movable ribs to form " wings" that it uses to glide from tree to tree over distances upwards of 8 metres; ); Prismatic Pictures; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22397926
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Adaptation Adapted Agamidae Anatomical Biological Biology Bold Elongated Environment Escape Evolution Glide Gliding Lizard Physiology Ribcage Ribs Striking Survival Tail Taxonomy Vertebrate Winged Adapt Anatomist Evolved Glides Unfurled Zoological
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty and unique adaptation of the gliding lizard, Draco Volans. Created in 1831 by an anonymous French artist, this color engraving captures the essence of this remarkable creature. Draco Volans, also known as the Flying Dragon, belongs to a genus of gliding lizards called Draco. The illustration vividly depicts its ability to spread out folds of skin attached to its movable ribs, transforming them into wings that enable it to glide effortlessly from tree to tree. Astonishingly, these wings allow it to cover distances upwards of 8 meters. The striking colors and intricate details in this artwork highlight not only its aesthetic appeal but also serve as a scientific study on the anatomy and physiology of this reptile. Its elongated body and adapted ribcage are key features that have evolved over time for survival purposes. As we delve into the world of taxonomy and biology through this image, we are reminded of nature's incredible capacity for adaptation. The boldness and vibrancy captured here symbolize both the biological marvels found in our natural world and our ongoing quest for knowledge about these fascinating creatures. This print serves as a visual reminder that even in seemingly ordinary organisms like lizards, there is extraordinary beauty waiting to be discovered. Let us appreciate their colorful existence while acknowledging their vital role in maintaining balance within our ecosystem.
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