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Snow leopard or ounce, Panthera uncia. Endangered
Snow leopard or ounce, Panthera uncia (Once, Felis onca uncia). Endangered. Engraved by Thomas Landseer after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith drawn from a specimen skin in the Tower of London. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1824
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Baron Cuvier Endangered Felis Griffith Hamilton Harriet Landseer Leopard Onca Once Ounce Panthera Smith Uncia
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the majesty of the rare and elusive Snow Leopard, also known as the Ounce (Panthera uncia), with this stunning photograph from our Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the beauty and power of this endangered big cat. The photograph, an engraving by Thomas Landseer after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith, offers a unique glimpse into the world of this magnificent creature. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring the mystery and wonder of the Snow Leopard into your home.
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 21cm (14.8" x 8.3")
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.
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving, created by Thomas Landseer after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith, showcases the elusive and endangered Snow Leopard or Ounce, scientifically known as Panthera uncia. The Snow Leopard, also referred to as the Ounce or White Panther, is a large cat species native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia. With its distinctive white fur, black spots, and piercing blue eyes, this magnificent creature is a master of survival in the harsh, snowy environments of its habitat. Unfortunately, the Snow Leopard is currently listed as Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Threats to this species include habitat loss, poaching for fur and body parts, and human-wildlife conflict. The Snow Leopard's large range spans over several countries, making conservation efforts complex and challenging. This engraving, taken from Harriet Griffith's The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, published in London in 1824, is a testament to the natural history and beauty of this magnificent animal. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the Snow Leopard to life, capturing its essence and reminding us of the importance of preserving this magnificent creature and its habitat for future generations.
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