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Photographic Print : Ptychozoon kohli, flying gecko
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Ptychozoon kohli, flying gecko
Hand coloured lithograph from final volume of Erpetologie Generale ou Histoire Naturelle complcte des Reptiles (1854) by A.M.C. Dumeril, G. Bibron, and A. Dumeril
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Diapsid Diapsida Gecko Herpetology Lacertilia Lepidosaur Lepidosauria Lizard Reptile Reptiles Reptilia Sauropsid Sauropsida Scaled Reptile Scleroglossa Squamata Gekkonidae
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the enchanting world of amphibians and reptiles with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Feast your eyes on this captivating image of the Flying Gecko, Ptychozoon kohli, showcasing its unique ability to glide through the air. This striking hand-coloured lithograph is taken from the final volume of Erpetologie Generale ou Histoire Naturelle complète des Reptiles (1854) by A.M.C. Dumeril, G. Bibron, and A. Dumeril, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously reproduced, bringing the intricate details and vibrant colours of this historical work to life. Add a touch of natural history elegance to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
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 23.6cm (14.8" x 9.3")
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 stunning hand-colored lithograph depicts the fascinating flying gecko, Ptychozoon kohli, a remarkable reptile belonging to the Squamata order and the Gekkonidae family. The illustration is taken from the final volume of Erpetologie Generale ou Histoire Naturelle complète des Reptiles (1854), a comprehensive work on reptiles by renowned naturalists A.M.C. Dumeril, G. Bibron, and A. Dumeril. The flying gecko, also known as the parachute gecko or the diapsid flying lizard, is a unique member of the lepidosaur suborder Scleroglossa. It is native to Madagascar and possesses the remarkable ability to glide through the air using its long, membranous tail and skin flaps between its toes. This adaptation allows the gecko to cover vast distances and navigate complex terrain with ease. The intricate details of the Ptychozoon kohli's anatomy are beautifully captured in this lithograph, showcasing its elongated body, large eyes, and distinctive tail. The vibrant colors and meticulous shading add to the illustration's lifelike quality, making it a captivating representation of this extraordinary creature. As a significant contribution to the field of herpetology, the Erpetologie Generale work was instrumental in advancing the understanding of reptile taxonomy and morphology during the 19th century. This particular illustration of the flying gecko not only showcases the naturalists' exceptional artistic skills but also highlights the fascination and wonder that these animals continue to inspire in us today.
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