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Skeletons of man and ape
Skeletons of a man, Homo sapiens, and endangered lar gibbon, Hylobates lar (Simia lar). Lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842
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Media ID 23207934
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Bildersaal Endangered Friedrich Gallery Georg Gibbon Homo Human Hylobates Naturhistorischer Sapiens Simia Skeleton Thierreiches Treitschke
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the fascinating world of natural history with our exclusive range of poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a man and an endangered lar gibbon as skeletons. These intricately detailed lithographs, sourced from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History and rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, offer a unique perspective on the anatomy and evolutionary connections between Homo sapiens and Simia lar (Hylobates lar, the lar gibbon). Bring this thought-provoking piece into your home or office to spark curiosity and inspire conversation. Order now and add a touch of intellectual elegance to any space.
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 39.7cm 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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This lithograph, hailing from the esteemed Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, or Natural History Picture Gallery of the Animal Kingdom, in Leipzig, Germany, showcases the intriguing anatomical similarities and differences between a human skeleton, representing Homo sapiens, and that of an endangered lar gibbon, Hylobates lar, also known as the white-handed gibbon or Siamang. The image, created by renowned naturalist Georg Friedrich Treitschke in 1842, offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolutionary connections between man and our primate relatives. The skeletal structures of both the man and the gibbon are displayed side by side, revealing the shared ancestry of these two species. The human skeleton, with its distinctive features such as an elongated cranium and a more vertical spine, stands in stark contrast to the gibbon's skeleton, which exhibits more adaptations for arboreal living, such as a more flexible spine and longer limb bones. The lar gibbon, a critically endangered primate species native to Southeast Asia, is depicted here as a reminder of the close relationship between humans and apes. This striking visual representation of our shared anatomical heritage serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving the world's endangered primate populations and the rich biodiversity they represent.
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