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Gulf coast spiny softshell turtle and endangered
Gulf coast spiny softshell turtle, Apalone spinifera, and endangered green turtle, Chelonia mydas. Handcolored engraving by Oudet after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle (Universal Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849. Gulf coast spiny softshell turtle, Apalone spinifera, and endangered green turtle, Chelonia mydas. Handcolored engraving by Oudet after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle (Universal Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849
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Amphibian Chelonia Dictionary Dorbigny Endangered Gulf Herpetology Mydas Oudart Oudet Spiny Turtle Universal Softshell
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Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: a captivating handcolored engraving of the Gulf Coast Spiny Softshell Turtle (Apalone spinifera) and Endangered Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas). This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of these fascinating creatures. The Gulf Coast Spiny Softshell Turtle's distinctive features, including its rough, spiny shell and elongated snout, are beautifully rendered, while the Endangered Green Turtle's elegant, streamlined body and distinctive head markings add to the overall allure. Each print is carefully framed and ready to hang, making this a perfect addition to any home or office space. Bring the beauty of nature into your surroundings with this stunning work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
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.
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1. Title: A Rare Encounter: The Gulf Coast Spiny Softshell Turtle and the Endangered Green Turtle This handcolored engraving, created by Oudet after an illustration by Oudart for Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle (Universal Dictionary of Natural History), published in Paris in 1849, showcases two remarkable species of turtles: the Gulf Coast Spiny Softshell Turtle (Apalone spinifera) and the Endangered Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas). The Gulf Coast Spiny Softshell Turtle, also known as the Gulf Coast Apalone or Spiny Softshell Apalone, is a native freshwater turtle found primarily in the southeastern United States. This turtle is characterized by its elongated, flattened snout, which is covered in small, sharp spines. The turtle's body is covered in a smooth, grayish-brown carapace, and its limbs are short and paddle-like. The Endangered Green Turtle, on the other hand, is a marine turtle that is found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world. This turtle is easily identified by its heart-shaped carapace, which is greenish-brown in color, and its flipper-like limbs. The green turtle is an important species for marine ecosystems, as it is a herbivore and plays a crucial role in maintaining seagrass beds. Both of these turtles are of significant importance to the natural world, and their inclusion in this 19th-century engraving serves as a reminder of the rich biodiversity that exists within our planet's ecosystems. However, it is important to note that the Gulf Coast Spiny Softshell Turtle and the Green Turtle are currently facing various threats, including habitat loss, hunting, and climate change. Conservation efforts are underway to protect these species and ensure their survival for future generations. This stunning handcolored engraving not only showcases the beauty of these two turtle species but also highlights the importance of preserving the natural world and the delicate balance of ecosystems.
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