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Poster Print : Duck-billed Platypus and short-beaked echidna
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Duck-billed Platypus and short-beaked echidna
" Short-beaked echidna and Duck-Billed PlatypusOriginal edition from my own archivesSource: " Meyers Konversationslexikon 1877"
Unveiling the Splendour of Australia through Exquisite Artwork
Grafissimo
186847300
Media ID 24800481
© Grafissimo
18th Century Style Animal Antique Black And White Drawing Engraved Image Etching History Illustration And Painting Mammal Painted Image Pencil Drawing Print Short Beaked Echidna Steel Engraving Woodcut Zoology Animals And Pets Duck Billed Platypus Historical Document Illustrations And Vector Art Image Created 18th Century
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the wonders of the Australian wilderness into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image features the unique Duck-billed Platypus and Short-beaked Echidna, two iconic Australian creatures, captured in exquisite detail by Grafissimo from the original archives of "Meyers Konversationslexikon 1877". Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of these fascinating animals, a perfect addition to any room and a conversation starter for guests.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This 18th-century print showcases the intriguing wildlife of Australia, featuring a Duck-billed Platypus and a Short-beaked Echidna. With its antique charm, this engraved image takes us back in time to explore the wonders of zoology through art. The detailed woodcut illustration beautifully captures the unique characteristics of these extraordinary creatures. The black and white pencil drawing evokes a sense of nostalgia, reminding us of historical documents that have stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this print from Grafissimo's own archives, we are transported to an era when scientific exploration was at its peak. The Duck-billed Platypus, with its distinctive bill resembling that of a duck and webbed feet like those of an otter, is truly one-of-a-kind. Alongside it stands the Short-beaked Echidna, known for its spiky exterior and ability to lay eggs like a reptile despite being a mammal. This enchanting artwork not only celebrates these fascinating animals but also serves as a testament to human curiosity about nature's diversity. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people were captivated by the beauty and complexity found within our natural world. Whether you're an animal lover or history enthusiast, this vintage print offers both aesthetic pleasure and educational value. It invites us to appreciate Australia's rich biodiversity while honoring the artistic craftsmanship behind this remarkable steel engraving from 1877.
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