Framed Print : Common Rattle Snake / Duhn
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Common Rattle Snake / Duhn
Common rattle snake (Crotalus durissus) Found in North America Date: circa 1850
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Media ID 14273099
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1850 Common Crotalus Found Rattle Reptiles Snake Snakes
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the beauty of natural history into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the Common Rattle Snake, also known as Crotalus durissus, captured in stunning detail in an illustration dating back to circa 1850. Obtained from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of North America. Add this captivating print to your collection and enjoy the timeless allure of the natural world right at your fingertips.
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
This image showcases a Common Rattlesnake, specifically identified as Crotalus durissus, a native species to North America. The snake, also known as Duhn in some regions, is depicted in its natural habitat, likely taken during the mid-1800s. The Common Rattlesnake is one of the most widely distributed venomous snakes in the Americas, and its distinctive rattle on the end of its tail is a clear warning signal to potential threats. Historically, the Common Rattlesnake has held a significant role in the folklore and mythology of North America. Indigenous peoples held the snake in high regard, believing it to be a powerful and sacred creature. European settlers, however, often viewed the snake as a threat and sought to eradicate it. This perception has since shifted, and today the Common Rattlesnake is recognized as an important part of the ecosystem and a valuable species to study. This photograph, estimated to be taken circa 1850, is a fascinating glimpse into the past. It provides a window into a time when our understanding of these magnificent creatures was limited, and the role they played in our culture was vastly different. The intricate details of the snake's scales, the subtle coloration of its body, and the ominous rattle at the end of its tail are all captured beautifully in this image. As we admire this historical photograph, we are reminded of the importance of preserving the natural world and the knowledge it holds. The Common Rattlesnake, once feared and misunderstood, is now a symbol of the rich biodiversity of North America and a reminder of the beauty and complexity of the natural world.
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