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Polar Bear (Bewick)
Ursus albus : Bewick reports that they can be up to 13 feet (4m) long. It seems to like cold climates - these inhospitable regions seem adapted to its sullen nature
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1790 Adapted Albus Bear Bewick Cold Feet Polar Regions Reports Sullen Ursus Climates Inhospitable
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"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 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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
This evocative image captures the majesty and solitude of a Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), specifically identified as a subspecies named after the naturalist Thomas Bewick (1753-1828). According to Bewick's seminal work, "A History of Quadrupeds," Polar Bears can reach impressive lengths of up to 13 feet (4m). The icy landscape in this photograph underscores the bear's affinity for cold climates, which seem to suit its sullen nature. Bewick's historical account provides a fascinating glimpse into the natural history of these magnificent creatures. He noted that Polar Bears inhabit the inhospitable regions of the Arctic Circle, where they are well-adapted to the extreme conditions. Their thick, insulating fur and layer of blubber help them survive in the harsh Arctic environment. This photograph, taken likely in the late 1800s or early 1900s, offers a window into the past, allowing us to connect with the natural world as it was before the onset of widespread industrialization and human encroachment. The Polar Bear's stoic demeanor and unspoiled surroundings transport us to a time when these magnificent creatures roamed free in their icy domain. As we admire the beauty of this image, it serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world for future generations. The Arctic regions continue to face numerous challenges, including climate change and human activities, which threaten the survival of Polar Bears and other Arctic species. By appreciating the splendor of these animals in their natural habitat, we are inspired to take action to protect and conserve their habitats and ensure their continued existence.
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