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Framed 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
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the enchanting world of herpetology into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features the captivating Ptychozoon kohli, also known as the Flying Gecko, as depicted in the hand-colored lithograph from the final volume of Erpetologie Generale ou Histoire Naturelle complète des Reptiles (1854) by A.M.C. Dumeril, G. Bibron, and A. Dumeril. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is not only a beautiful addition to any room but also a testament to the rich history of natural history illustration. Each print is carefully framed with a sophisticated design to complement the intricate details of the image, making it a truly unique and eye-catching piece.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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 39.6cm x 24.5cm (15.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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