Metal Print : Hesperornis regalis, extinct genus of flightless
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Hesperornis regalis, extinct genus of flightless
Hesperornis regalis, extinct genus of flightless aquatic birds that lived in the Cretaceous.. Colour printed (chromolithograph) illustration by F. John from Tiere der Urwelt Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1910, Hamburg
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Media ID 14212063
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Aquatic Creature Cretaceous Dinosaur Extinct Flightless Hamburg Prehistoric Regalis Tiere Urwelt Hesperornis
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the ancient world to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the extinct Hesperornis regalis. This captivating illustration of the flightless, aquatic bird, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, is now available in high-quality metal print format. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this chromolithograph by F are beautifully preserved, making this a stunning addition to any home or office. Own a piece of history with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Hesperornis regalis: A Majestic Flightless Aquatic Bird of the Cretaceous Era This chromolithograph illustration, created by F. John in 1910 for the publication "Tiere der Urwelt" (Animals of the Prehistoric World) in Hamburg, Germany, showcases the enigmatic Hesperornis regalis. Belonging to the extinct genus of flightless aquatic birds, the Hesperornis lived during the late Cretaceous period, around 75 to 66 million years ago. The Hesperornis regalis, also known as the "regal Hesperornis," was a large bird, measuring up to 1.5 meters (5 feet) in length. Its body was streamlined, with a long, pointed beak and powerful wings, which, unlike modern birds, were not adapted for flight but rather served as paddles for swimming. The bird's strong legs and webbed feet were perfect for propelling it through water, making it an efficient and agile swimmer. The intricate details in this illustration highlight the Hesperornis regalis' striking features, including its vibrant plumage and the intricate patterns on its wings. This bird was not only an impressive sight to behold but also an important part of the ancient ecosystem, playing a role in the food chain as both a predator and a prey species. Today, the Hesperornis regalis remains an intriguing subject of study for paleontologists and natural historians. This illustration serves as a testament to the rich history of scientific discovery and the enduring fascination with the prehistoric world.
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