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A fantasy illustration of marine reptiles
The Sea-Dragons as they lived. Frontispiece by John Martin from The Book of the Great Sea-Dragons by Thomas Hawkins, 1840
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Breath Creature Curved Diapsid Diapsida Dragon Dragons Dramatic Fantasy Habitat Hawkins Lepidosaur Lepidosauria Locomotion John Martin
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the mystical underwater world of ancient marine reptiles into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating illustration, sourced from Thomas Hawkins' 1840 publication "The Book of the Great Sea-Dragons," features a fantastical depiction of sea-dragons as imagined by artist John Martin from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually striking but also durable, ensuring your investment in art endures. Immerse yourself in the rich history and wonder of these prehistoric creatures, as they come to life on your wall.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 frontispiece, taken from Thomas Hawkins' seminal work "The Book of the Great Sea-Dragons," published in 1840, showcases a dramatic and fantastical depiction of marine reptiles, as imagined by renowned English painter John Martin. The illustration presents a group of majestic sea-dragons, each with elongated, sinuous bodies and distinctively curved necks, poised for flight above the shimmering waves. The dragons, classified as diapsids, a subgroup of reptiles, are depicted with lepidosaurian features, characterized by their scaly skin and bony plates. John Martin, known for his dramatic and evocative paintings, masterfully captures the essence of these mythical creatures in this illustration. Each sea-dragon appears to be taking a deep breath, preparing to unleash a burst of fire from their mouths as they soar into the daytime sky. The vivid colors and intricate details bring these creatures to life, transporting the viewer to a fantastical underwater realm where these magnificent beasts reign supreme. The illustration, created during the 19th century, showcases the artistic vision and imagination of the time, blending science and fantasy to create a captivating and enduring image. This stunning work of art serves as a testament to the enduring allure of marine reptiles and the power of the human imagination to bring mythical creatures to life.
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