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Poster Print : Skull of Toxodon K030053
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Skull of Toxodon K030053
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. " Side View of the Skull of Toxodon" engraving from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part I Fossil Mammalia". Plate II. Edited by Charles Darwin
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Media ID 1330662
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the awe-inspiring Skull of Toxodon K030053. This captivating image is sourced from the Historic England Photo Library, taken at Down House in Kent. The Skull of Toxodon is depicted in a side view, as originally illustrated in "The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part I Fossil Mammalia" plate II. Edited by none other than Charles Darwin. Bring the mysteries of prehistoric life into your home or office with this striking and educational poster print.
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 Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the skull of Toxodon K030053, a remarkable fossil discovered at DOWN HOUSE in Kent. The engraving, titled "Side View of the Skull of Toxodon" is extracted from Charles Darwin's renowned publication "The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part I Fossil Mammalia". Plate II beautifully captures the intricate details and unique structure of this ancient creature. Toxodon, an extinct mammal resembling a large rhinoceros with hippopotamus-like features, roamed South America millions of years ago. Its robust skull exhibits fascinating characteristics that provide invaluable insights into its evolutionary history. This illustration serves as a testament to Darwin's groundbreaking research and his contribution to our understanding of natural selection and species adaptation. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this print offers us a glimpse into scientific exploration during Darwin's time. It represents not only an artistic masterpiece but also symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge about our planet's past inhabitants. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that every discovery has its roots in curiosity and perseverance. The intricately engraved lines bring life to an era long gone while igniting our imagination about Earth's rich biodiversity throughout history. Let us marvel at this visual representation that encapsulates both scientific rigor and artistic brilliance – a true testament to human ingenuity and our quest for understanding the world around us.
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