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Canvas Print : Green (Edible) Turtle - Chelonia mydas - being caught when they come ashore to lay their eggs. Turtle meat greatly prized. Wood engraving 1884
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Green (Edible) Turtle - Chelonia mydas - being caught when they come ashore to lay their eggs. Turtle meat greatly prized. Wood engraving 1884
530270 Green (Edible) Turtle - Chelonia mydas - being caught when they come ashore to lay their eggs. Turtle meat greatly prized. Wood engraving 1884.; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38452546
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1884 Ashore Caught Edible Eggs Greatly Herpetology Meat Turtle Chelonia Mydas Prized
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Capture the beauty and history of nature with our Canvas Prints featuring this stunning image of a Green (Edible) Turtle being caught while laying their eggs. A captivating wood engraving from 1884, this piece showcases the delicate balance between humans and wildlife. Add a touch of vintage charm to your space with this timeless artwork.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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This wood engraving from 1884 captures the moment a Green (Edible) Turtle, scientifically known as Chelonia mydas, is being caught as it comes ashore to lay its eggs. The image depicts the natural beauty of these marine reptiles and highlights their significance in history as a prized source of meat.
The Green Turtle is highly valued for its edible flesh, making it a sought-after delicacy for many cultures around the world. This print serves as a reminder of the long-standing relationship between humans and turtles, dating back centuries.
As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the intricate process of catching these majestic creatures. The detailed engraving showcases the unique features of the turtle, from its vibrant green color to its graceful movements on land.
Through this image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving these magnificent animals and their habitats. It serves as a poignant reminder of our responsibility to protect endangered species like the Green Turtle for future generations to admire and appreciate.
Overall, this wood engraving is not just a visual masterpiece but also a powerful symbol of our connection to nature and the delicate balance that exists between humans and wildlife.
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