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Mounted Print : ANTEATER. The giant anteater. Wood engraving, German, 19th century
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ANTEATER. The giant anteater. Wood engraving, German, 19th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7509779
Biology Giant Insectivore New World Snout Tail Tongue Zoology Ant Eater
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Introducing the captivating addition to your home decor - a vintage wood engraving of the enigmatic giant anteater. Hailing from the 19th century, this exquisite piece from The Granger Collection showcases the intricate details of this fascinating creature's unique physique. The intricate wood engraving, sourced from Germany, transports you back in time while adding an air of sophistication to any room. Bring the mysteries of the natural world into your home with this stunning, one-of-a-kind work of art. Order now from Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos range and let this magnificent anteater capture your imagination.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 15.2cm (7.5" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from the 19th century showcases the majestic presence of the giant anteater. With its long snout, powerful claws, and distinctive markings, this New World insectivore is a true marvel of nature. The intricate details captured in this German print bring to life the unique features that make this creature so fascinating. The focal point of the image lies on the giant anteater's most remarkable attribute - its tongue. Known for being one of the longest tongues in relation to body size among all mammals, it is perfectly depicted as it extends outwards with incredible precision and dexterity. This specialized tool enables these ant eaters to effortlessly consume their favorite meal - ants and termites. Every aspect of this engraving highlights not only the physical characteristics but also provides insight into its biology and behavior. From its bushy tail used for balance to its distinct coat pattern that aids in camouflage, every detail has been meticulously etched onto paper. As we gaze upon this historical artwork by The Granger Collection, we are transported back in time to an era when zoology was still a burgeoning field of study. It serves as a reminder of our never-ending curiosity about Earth's diverse creatures and how art can play a crucial role in documenting their existence.
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