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Snuff-box Tortoise (Cinostemon Leucostomum), from The Ancient Cities of the New World
BAL126962 Snuff-box Tortoise (Cinostemon Leucostomum), from The Ancient Cities of the New World, by Claude-Joseph-Desire Charnay, pub. 1887 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12718589
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7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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 print showcases the Snuff-box Tortoise (Cinostemon Leucostomum), a remarkable creature found in the ancient cities of the New World. Taken from Claude-Joseph-Desire Charnay's publication, "The Ancient Cities of the New World" this engraving from 1887 transports us back to a time when Mexico was teeming with diverse wildlife. The Snuff-box Tortoise, with its unique markings and intricate shell pattern, takes center stage in this image. Its vibrant colors and distinctive features make it an intriguing subject for any nature enthusiast. This print allows us to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of this Mexican reptile up close. As we gaze upon this exquisite artwork, we are reminded of the rich biodiversity that once thrived within these ancient cities. The tortoise symbolizes resilience and longevity, as it has adapted over centuries to survive in ever-changing environments. This print is not just a visual delight but also serves as a testament to our responsibility towards preserving our natural heritage. It encourages us to reflect on how human activities have impacted ecosystems throughout history and prompts us to take action towards conservation efforts. Whether you are an art lover or simply fascinated by nature's wonders, this stunning depiction of the Snuff-box Tortoise will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and transport you into a world where ancient civilizations coexisted harmoniously with their animal counterparts.
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