Poster Print : SKELETON OF AEPYORNIS - an extinct bird
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SKELETON OF AEPYORNIS - an extinct bird
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Media ID 14169514
© Masahiro Iijima / ardea.com
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of stunning poster prints featuring the Skeleton of Aepyornis, an extinct giant bird. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique and educational glimpse into the natural world's fascinating past. The intricately detailed skeleton of Aepyornis, a prehistoric bird that once roamed Madagascar, is sure to captivate anyone with an interest in paleontology or natural history. These high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding depth and character to any room, whether in a home, office, or educational setting. With our rights managed licensing, you can use these prints with confidence, knowing that you have the legal permission to display them in your chosen project. Bring the wonder of extinct species into your space with Media Storehouse's Skeleton of Aepyornis poster prints.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.3cm (8" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Skeleton of Aepyornis, the Ostrich-like Bird Giant. This hauntingly beautiful and intriguing image captures the skeleton of Aepyornis, an extinct bird species that once roamed the earth during the late Miocene epoch, around 11 to 5 million years ago. The Aepyornis, also known as the "giant ostrich," was a flightless bird that stood an impressive 12 feet tall and weighed up to 440 pounds. Its skeleton, as depicted in this photograph, reveals its unique features, including its long, heavy legs, powerful chest, and large, egg-shaped bones. The Aepyornis inhabited the forests and grasslands of Madagascar, an island off the eastern coast of Africa. Its extinction remains a mystery, with theories suggesting it may have been caused by climate change, habitat loss, or predation by early humans. This skeleton, now a captivating exhibit in a museum, offers us a glimpse into the past, allowing us to marvel at the wonders of evolution and the diversity of life that has existed on our planet. The intricate details of the bones, each with their unique shapes and sizes, serve as a testament to the complex history of life on Earth. As we stand before the skeleton, we are reminded of the importance of preserving and studying our natural history. The Aepyornis, though extinct, continues to inspire curiosity and fascination, and its story serves as a reminder of the ever-changing world around us. Museums and institutions like Mary Evans Prints Online play a crucial role in documenting and sharing the stories of extinct species like the Aepyornis, ensuring that future generations can learn from the past and appreciate the richness and complexity of the natural world.
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