Metal Print : Halichoerus grypus, grey seal
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Halichoerus grypus, grey seal
Grey seal, Dingle Bay, Ireland, 1905. Plate from a collection of pencil sketches and watercolour drawings of British mammals c. 1890-1910 by Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912)
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Media ID 8612232
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1872 1912 Arctoidea Caniformia Carnivora Dr Edward Adrian Wilson Dr Edward Wilson Dr Wilson Edward Adrian Wilson Edward Wilson Epitheria Eutheria Gray Mammalia Earless Earless Seal Grey Seal Halichoerus Halichoerus Grypus
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting underwater world of the grey seal into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring this stunning historical image of a grey seal in Dingle Bay, Ireland, captured by Edward Adrian Wilson in 1905, our Metal Prints add a unique and captivating touch to any space. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is sure to make a statement. Order your Metal Print today and experience the beauty of the natural world like never before.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a grey seal, Halichoerus grypus, in its natural marine environment of Dingle Bay, Ireland, as depicted in a pencil sketch and watercolor drawing from the early 20th century. The artwork is part of a larger collection of mammal illustrations created by Dr. Edward Adrian Wilson between 1890 and 1910. Dr. Wilson, born in 1872, was a renowned British naturalist and explorer, best known for his contributions to the scientific study of Antarctic mammals. The grey seal, also referred to as the "earless seal," is a large marine mammal belonging to the order Carnivora, family Phocidae. Halichoerus grypus is characterized by its streamlined body, short, broad foreflippers, and lack of external ears. This carnivorous eutherian, which falls under the superorder Caniformia, is well adapted to life in the water, with the ability to hold its breath for extended periods and dive to depths of up to 1,200 feet. The intricate details captured in this drawing offer a glimpse into the anatomy of this fascinating marine mammal. The expression on the seal's face conveys a sense of curiosity and intelligence, further emphasizing the unique connection between humans and the natural world that Dr. Wilson sought to explore and document through his illustrations. This beautiful artwork serves as a testament to the rich natural history heritage of the 19th century and the enduring fascination with the diverse and captivating world of mammals.
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