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Lined flying dragon, Draco lineatus
Lined flying dragon, Draco lineatus (Dracunculus lineatus). Dragon d Amboine, Draco amboinensis, after an illustration by Rene-Primevere Lesson. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1840
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Media ID 23208050
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Bildersaal Draco Dracunculus Dragon Friedrich Gallery Georg Herpetology Lesson Lineatus Lined Lizard Naturhistorischer Rene Primevere Thierreiches Treitschke Amboinensis
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Breathtakingly capturing the intricate detail and vibrant colors of the Lined Flying Dragon, our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints showcase this mesmerizing reptile in all its glory. Sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online and featuring the stunning illustration of Draco lineatus (Dracunculus lineatus), these prints bring the mystique and beauty of this enchanting creature into your home or office. Perfect for any space seeking a touch of natural wonder and exotic allure.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 25.4cm x 18.7cm (10" x 7.4")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the intricately detailed illustration of the Lined Flying Dragon, Draco lineatus (previously known as Dracunculus lineatus, Draco amboinensis), created by the renowned French naturalist Rene-Primevere Lesson. The illustration is based on a specimen from Amboina Island in the Moluccas, now known as Maluku, Indonesia. The Lined Flying Dragon is a type of gliding lizard, belonging to the family Agamidae, and is known for its unique ability to glide through the air using its elongated ribs and skin flaps. This stunning hand-colored lithograph was produced by Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, in Leipzig, Germany, in 1840. The meticulous attention to detail in the illustration highlights the Lined Flying Dragon's distinctive features, including its long, slender body, lined scales, and the prominent crest running down its back. The vibrant colors and shading add to the lifelike quality of the image, making it a true masterpiece of herpetological illustration. The Lined Flying Dragon is a rare and elusive species, and was once thought to be extinct due to limited sightings and the destruction of its habitat. However, recent surveys have revealed that the population is stable, and conservation efforts are ongoing to protect this fascinating creature and its habitat. This illustration serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world and documenting its wonders for future generations.
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