Framed Print : Artwork of an archaeopteryx, the first bird
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Artwork of an archaeopteryx, the first bird
Archaeopteryx. Artwork of an Archaeopteryx, the first bird. It resembled a flying reptile with feathers. This small animal lived in the late Jurassic period of around 130 million years ago. Archaeopteryx, seen as the link between reptiles and birds, had many of the features of a small dinosaur with the addition of feathers and combined reptilian and bird-like claws on its wings. It was about the size of a crow
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Archaeopteryx Bird Fossil Vertebrate Fossils Vertebrates Palaeontology
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Discover the fascinating history of avian evolution with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the Archaeopteryx, the first identified bird. This captivating artwork from Science Photo Library showcases the Archaeopteryx, an intriguing creature that bridged the gap between reptiles and birds, living around 130 million years ago. With its feathered body and reptilian features, this prehistoric find is a must-have for any home or office. Our Framed Prints are made with premium materials and meticulously crafted to preserve the stunning details of this artwork, making it a beautiful and educational addition to your space.
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 print showcases an exquisite artwork of the legendary archaeopteryx, widely recognized as the first bird to have ever graced our planet. Transporting us back in time to the late Jurassic period, approximately 130 million years ago, this small creature emerges as a mesmerizing blend of a flying reptile and a feathered wonder. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings forth the intricate features that defined this remarkable species. With its reptilian origins apparent in every aspect, from its scaly skin to its sharp claws on wing-like appendages, it is impossible not to marvel at nature's ingenuity. Yet, what sets archaeopteryx apart is undoubtedly its magnificent plumage – feathers adorning its body like delicate brushstrokes on canvas. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded of how archaeopteryx served as a crucial link between reptiles and birds during evolutionary history. Its existence offers invaluable insights into the gradual transformation that led dinosaurs towards avian characteristics. Measuring up to the size of a crow, this ancient marvel continues to captivate scientists and enthusiasts alike with each fossil discovery providing new clues about our avian ancestry. This awe-inspiring artwork serves as both homage and testament to the extraordinary world preserved within fossils – an enduring reminder of Earth's rich biological tapestry.
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