Photographic Print : Furcifer bifidus chameleon native to Madagascar
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Furcifer bifidus chameleon native to Madagascar
Furcifer bifidus chameleon native to Madagascar.. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1800
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the stunning Furcifer bifidus chameleon print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating illustration, drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist Richard Polydore Nodder, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this mesmerizing Madagascar native. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw adds an exquisite layer of detail and depth, making this print a true work of art and a must-have for any nature enthusiast or collector. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural world and add a touch of wonder to your home or office with this beautiful Furcifer bifidus chameleon print from Media Storehouse.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.4cm (14.8" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Furcifer bifidus: The Enigmatic Chameleon of Madagascar" This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving depicts the Furcifer bifidus, a captivating chameleon species native to the enigmatic island of Madagascar. Drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist artists Richard Polydore Nodder and George Shaw, this illustration was published in their seminal work, "The Naturalist's Miscellany," in London, 1800. The Furcifer bifidus, also known as the "broken-horned chameleon," is a medium-sized reptile, with males reaching up to 25 centimeters in length. Their unique physical characteristics include a distinct crest on their head, resembling a pair of broken horns, and a prehensile tail that aids in their arboreal lifestyle. Their coloration ranges from olive green to brown, with iridescent blue or red markings, allowing them to blend seamlessly into their environment. Madagascar, an island nation located off the southeastern coast of Africa, is renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity, with numerous endemic species, including the Furcifer bifidus. This chameleon is primarily found in the eastern and northern parts of the island, inhabiting various forested areas and rocky habitats. The intricate details of this copperplate engraving not only showcase the beauty of the Furcifer bifidus but also serve as an essential record in the history of zoology and natural history. This illustration provides valuable insights into the natural world of the early 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of Madagascar and the meticulous work of its dedicated naturalist artists.
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