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Platypus engraving 1803
The Museum of Natural History - the Animal Kingdom (Mammalia) Published by William Mackenzie, 1803 - London
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Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 10.8cm (10" x 4.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Platypus engraving from 1803. Preserved in The Museum of Natural History, this stunning artwork takes us back to a time when the world was still discovering the wonders of the animal kingdom. Published by William Mackenzie in London, this engraving is a testament to mankind's fascination with nature and our desire to document its diverse creatures. The image itself captures the essence of this unique mammal, known for its duck-billed appearance and intriguing characteristics. The platypus stands as an enigma even today, with its combination of features that seem borrowed from various species. This antique etching beautifully portrays every intricate detail through delicate lines and careful shading. As we gaze upon this panoramic view, we are transported to an era where scientific exploration was at its peak. The illustration evokes a sense of wonderment and curiosity about these elusive creatures that inhabit distant lands like Australia. This print serves as a reminder that art can be both aesthetically pleasing and educational. It allows us to appreciate not only the beauty captured within but also sparks our imagination about what lies beyond our familiar surroundings. "The Platypus engraving 1803" by THEPALMER is truly a treasure worth cherishing – an exquisite blend of artistry and natural history that continues to captivate audiences across generations.
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