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Fine Art Print : Ptychozoon kohli, flying gecko
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Ptychozoon kohli, flying gecko
Hand coloured lithograph from final volume of Erpetologie Generale ou Histoire Naturelle complcte des Reptiles (1854) by A.M.C. Dumeril, G. Bibron, and A. Dumeril
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Diapsid Diapsida Gecko Herpetology Lacertilia Lepidosaur Lepidosauria Lizard Reptile Reptiles Reptilia Sauropsid Sauropsida Scaled Reptile Scleroglossa Squamata Gekkonidae
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting world of amphibians and reptiles with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the Ptychozoon kohli, also known as the Flying Gecko, in intricate detail. Hand-colored lithograph from the final volume of Erpetologie Generale (1854) by Dumeril, Bibron, and Dumeril, this timeless masterpiece transports you back to the era of natural history exploration. Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 36.7cm (23.4" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 stunning hand-colored lithograph depicts the fascinating flying gecko, Ptychozoon kohli, a remarkable reptile belonging to the Squamata order and the Gekkonidae family. The illustration is taken from the final volume of Erpetologie Generale ou Histoire Naturelle complète des Reptiles (1854), a comprehensive work on reptiles by renowned naturalists A.M.C. Dumeril, G. Bibron, and A. Dumeril. The flying gecko, also known as the parachute gecko or the diapsid flying lizard, is a unique member of the lepidosaur suborder Scleroglossa. It is native to Madagascar and possesses the remarkable ability to glide through the air using its long, membranous tail and skin flaps between its toes. This adaptation allows the gecko to cover vast distances and navigate complex terrain with ease. The intricate details of the Ptychozoon kohli's anatomy are beautifully captured in this lithograph, showcasing its elongated body, large eyes, and distinctive tail. The vibrant colors and meticulous shading add to the illustration's lifelike quality, making it a captivating representation of this extraordinary creature. As a significant contribution to the field of herpetology, the Erpetologie Generale work was instrumental in advancing the understanding of reptile taxonomy and morphology during the 19th century. This particular illustration of the flying gecko not only showcases the naturalists' exceptional artistic skills but also highlights the fascination and wonder that these animals continue to inspire in us today.
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