Poster Print : Sabre-toothed cat, fossil skeleton C016 / 5066
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Sabre-toothed cat, fossil skeleton C016 / 5066
Sabre-toothed cat (Smilodon fatalis), fossil skeleton This extinct predator lived about 15, 000 years ago in North America. It was about the size of a present day lion. This specimen is part of the collections held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK
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Media ID 9205787
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Display Extinct Fossil Ice Age London Mammal Mammalia Megafauna Mounted Natural History Natural History Museum Palaeozoology Pleistocene Prehistoric Prehistory Sabre Toothed Cat Sabre Toothed Tiger Specimen Palaeontology Sabre Sabre Toothed
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Bring the power and mystery of the past into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Sabre-toothed Cat Poster Print. This stunning image, captured by the Natural History Museum, London/Science Photo Library, showcases the fossil skeleton of Smilodon fatalis - the fearsome sabre-toothed cat that roamed North America around 15,000 years ago. With its imposing sabre-like canines and impressive size, this extinct predator is sure to captivate and inspire. Our high-quality poster print is perfect for adding a touch of natural history to any space, and with its vivid, lifelike colors, it's a must-have for anyone with a passion for prehistoric animals.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 49.3cm (33.3" x 19.4")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
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 print showcases the fossil skeleton of a Sabre-toothed cat, known scientifically as Smilodon fatalis. This formidable predator roamed North America approximately 15,000 years ago during the Pleistocene era. Captured against a pristine white background, this stunning specimen is currently housed within the esteemed collections of the Natural History Museum in London, UK. Resembling its present-day counterpart, the lion, this ancient feline was an awe-inspiring sight to behold. With its massive size and elongated canine teeth resembling sabres, it instilled fear into any creature crossing its path. The intricate details preserved in this skeletal display offer valuable insights into the anatomy and biology of these extinct creatures. Through paleontological research and study conducted by experts at the museum's zoology department, we gain a deeper understanding of Earth's prehistoric past. This single bone fossil serves as a testament to our planet's rich history and diverse wildlife that once thrived during the ice age. As we marvel at this remarkable still life image captured with meticulous precision in a studio setting, we are reminded of nature's incredible wonders and humbled by our place within it. Let us cherish these glimpses into prehistory while striving to protect today's delicate ecosystems for future generations to appreciate Earth's magnificent biodiversity.
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