Metal Print : Artwork of a sabre-toothed cat (Smilodon sp. )
Metal Prints from Science Photo Library
Artwork of a sabre-toothed cat (Smilodon sp. )
Sabre-toothed cat. Artwork of a sabre-toothed cat (Smilodon sp.). This powerful carnivore was close to the size of a large modern tiger, and lived in North and South America during the Upper Pleistocene (about one million years ago). The upper canine teeth of this cat were vast in size, sharp, and shaped like backward-curving daggers. Its skeleton was robust, and it had retractable claws. It was capable of hunting down even the large elephant-like animals of the Pleistocene. When these animals died out, the sabre- toothed cats died out as well, no longer able to sustain themselves without their large prey
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6371329
© JOE TUCCIARONE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Carnivore Fossil Vertebrate Fossils Sabre Toothed Cat Sabre Toothed Tiger Tiger Vertebrates Palaeontology Sabre Toothed Smilodon
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient power of the sabre-toothed cat into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring an intricately detailed artwork of Smilodon sp., this prehistoric predator comes alive in vivid colors and textures. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative piece, they are a conversation starter, a reminder of the majestic creatures that once roamed our planet. Order now and let the legend of the sabre-toothed cat live on in your space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite artwork of a formidable creature from the past - the sabre-toothed cat (Smilodon sp. ). Resembling a modern-day tiger in size, this mighty carnivore once roamed the lands of North and South America during the Upper Pleistocene, approximately one million years ago. Its most distinctive feature was its enormous upper canine teeth, resembling sharp backward-curving daggers. With a robust skeleton and retractable claws, this predator possessed exceptional hunting skills that allowed it to take down even colossal elephant-like creatures of its time. However, as these large prey animals gradually disappeared from the landscape, so did the sabre-toothed cats. Unable to sustain themselves without their primary food source, they eventually faced extinction. The intricate details captured in this artwork bring forth not only the physical attributes but also evoke curiosity about our planet's ancient inhabitants. As we delve into paleontology and explore fossil vertebrates like Smilodon sp. , we gain valuable insights into Earth's rich history and diverse ecosystems. Displayed by Science Photo Library with utmost precision and expertise, this print serves as a testament to both artistry and scientific exploration. It invites us to marvel at nature's wonders while reminding us of species lost forever due to changing circumstances.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
