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Snow leopard or ounce, Panthera uncia. Endangered
Snow leopard or ounce, Panthera uncia (Once, Felis onca uncia). Endangered. Engraved by Thomas Landseer after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith drawn from a specimen skin in the Tower of London. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1824
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Baron Cuvier Endangered Felis Griffith Hamilton Harriet Landseer Leopard Onca Once Ounce Panthera Smith Uncia
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the beauty and mystery of the endangered Snow Leopard, also known as the Ounce, with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features a rare and mesmerizing image of this elusive big cat, captured in intricate detail from Thomas Landseer's engraving after Charles Hamilton Smith's illustration. Bring the majesty of the Snow Leopard, one of the most elusive and least-known big cats in the world, into your home with this challenging and rewarding puzzle experience. Perfect for animal lovers, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a moment of tranquility and connection with nature.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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 hand-colored copperplate engraving, created by Thomas Landseer after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith, showcases the elusive and endangered Snow Leopard or Ounce, scientifically known as Panthera uncia. The Snow Leopard, also referred to as the Ounce or White Panther, is a large cat species native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia. With its distinctive white fur, black spots, and piercing blue eyes, this magnificent creature is a master of survival in the harsh, snowy environments of its habitat. Unfortunately, the Snow Leopard is currently listed as Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Threats to this species include habitat loss, poaching for fur and body parts, and human-wildlife conflict. The Snow Leopard's large range spans over several countries, making conservation efforts complex and challenging. This engraving, taken from Harriet Griffith's The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, published in London in 1824, is a testament to the natural history and beauty of this magnificent animal. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the Snow Leopard to life, capturing its essence and reminding us of the importance of preserving this magnificent creature and its habitat for future generations.
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