Framed Print : Cheirotherium
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Cheirotherium
Arid desert of Triassic Britain with imagined reconstructions of Cheirotherium ( hand-beast ), a labyrinthodont reptile, whose prints are common in Triassic rocks but no remains have been found
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Amphibia Amphibian Desert Diapsid Diapsida Habitat Labyrinthodontia Lacertilia Lepidosaur Lepidosauria Lizard Mesozoic Phanerozoic Prehistoric Reptile Reptiles Reptilia Sauropsid Sauropsida Scaled Reptile
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step into the fascinating world of prehistoric creatures with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the enigmatic Cheirotherium. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into Triassic Britain's arid desert landscape, where this labyrinthodont reptile, also known as the 'hand-beast,' left its mysterious prints. Despite the abundance of these prints in the rocks, no remains of Cheirotherium have been found, adding to the intrigue of this intriguing creature. Bring the mystery and wonder of the ancient world into your home or office with our high-quality framed prints, expertly crafted to preserve the vivid colors and intricate details of this captivating artwork.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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
In the arid desert landscape of Triassic Britain, the sun casts long shadows over the rugged terrain, illuminating the intricate details of a prehistoric world long since passed. Among the weathered rocks and sandy dunes, the distinctive imprints of an enigmatic creature can be discerned, a testament to its existence millions of years ago. This elusive inhabitant, known as Cheirotherium, or "hand-beast," was a labyrinthodont reptile whose remains have yet to be discovered, but whose footprints are common in Triassic rocks. Cheirotherium is believed to have been a sauropsid reptile, a subclass of reptiles that includes both reptiles and their extinct ancestors, the amphibian-like labyrinthodonts. It is classified as a diapsid, a group of reptiles characterized by a double row of holes in the skull, and a lepidosaur, a subgroup of squamate reptiles characterized by their scaly skin. While its exact appearance is a matter of speculation, illustrations suggest a lizard-like creature with a long, slender body, four legs, and a small head. Despite the lack of physical evidence, the presence of Cheirotherium prints in the Triassic rocks of Britain provides valuable insights into the diversity of life during the Mesozoic Era. The image of this hand-beast, imagined in the context of its arid desert habitat, invites us to ponder the mysteries of the prehistoric world and the incredible journey of evolution. As we gaze upon this scene, the sands of time seem to shift beneath our feet, transporting us back to a day when the hand-beast roamed the land, leaving its mark upon the earth. The sun sets on this enchanting tableau, casting a golden glow over the landscape and beckoning us to continue our exploration of the wonders of the natural world.
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