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Greetings Card : Pipistrellus pipistrellus, common pipistrelle
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Pipistrellus pipistrellus, common pipistrelle
Plate from a collection of pencil sketches and watercolour drawings of British mammals c. 1890-1910 by Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912)
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1872 1912 Chiroptera Common Common Bat Dr Edward Adrian Wilson Dr Edward Wilson Dr Wilson Edward Adrian Wilson Edward Wilson Epitheria Eutheria Evening Bat Habitat Locomotion Mammalia Common Pipistrelle
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting collection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite illustration of the Common Pipistrelle bat. This captivating design is taken from a rare and beautiful collection of pencil sketches and watercolor drawings of British mammals, created by Edward Adrian Wilson between 1890 and 1910. Each card is printed with high-quality detail, allowing you to share the charm of this nocturnal creature with your loved ones. The perfect way to add a touch of natural beauty and intrigue to your correspondence, these greeting cards make a thoughtful and unique gift for any occasion.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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This exquisite illustration showcases the Common Pipistrelle, or Pipistrellus pipistrellus, a small bat species native to Europe. Drawn from life during the late 19th century by the skilled hand of Dr. Edward Adrian Wilson, this image is part of a collection of pencil sketches and watercolor drawings of British mammals. Dr. Wilson, a renowned naturalist and explorer, meticulously documented the natural history of various mammalian species, including this common evening bat. The Common Pipistrelle is characterized by its small size, with a wingspan of approximately 22 centimeters, and its agile flight capabilities. This bat species is part of the Chiroptera order, which translates to 'hand-winged' in Greek, reflecting their unique ability to fly using their elongated fingers. The Common Pipistrelle is a daytime roosting bat, often found in buildings, trees, or caves. They are primarily insectivorous, feeding on a variety of flying insects, making them essential contributors to the ecosystem. Their nocturnal counterparts, such as the Common Vampire Bat, receive more attention, but the Common Pipistrelle plays a vital role in controlling insect populations during the day. This illustration offers a glimpse into the natural history of the Common Pipistrelle, providing a window into the past and showcasing the intricacies of this fascinating mammal. Dr. Wilson's dedication to documenting the natural world through illustration continues to inspire and captivate audiences, making this piece an invaluable addition to any collection of natural history art.
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