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Antique Framed Print : Vampire Bat, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor Pritchett
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Vampire Bat, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor Pritchett
Vampire Bat, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World, under the Command of Captain Fitz Roy, R.N. by Charles Darwin, M.A. F.R.S. [T. Nelson and Sons, London, 1890]
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21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 18.9cm (14.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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 print showcases the Vampire Bat, a mesmerizing creature captured in its natural habitat. Created by artist Robert Taylor Pritchett in 1885 and featured in Charles Darwin's renowned Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H. M. S. Beagle Round the World, this image transports us to South America, where this enigmatic animal resides. The bat's wings are spread wide, revealing intricate details that highlight its unique anatomy. Against a pristine white background, every contour is accentuated, evoking an eerie yet fascinating ambiance. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this nineteenth-century engraving, lending it an air of mystery. Pritchett masterfully captures both the beauty and peculiarity of this South American species known for its association with Halloween folklore. With its sharp claws and elongated fangs visible on its underside portrait, one cannot help but be drawn into the world of these nocturnal creatures. As we delve into Darwin's scientific exploration through his journal entries accompanied by Pritchett's illustrations like this one, we gain insight into their groundbreaking discoveries about our natural world. This print serves as a reminder not only of our fascination with exotic animals but also our ongoing quest to understand them better.
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