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Palaeomastodon, believed to be the ancestors
Palaeomastodon, believed to be the ancestors of elephants or mastodons.. Colour printed (chromolithograph) illustration by Heinrich Harder from Tiere der Urwelt Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1916, Hamburg. Heinrich Harder (1858-1935) was a German landscape artist and book illustrator
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Creature Dinosaur Elephant Extinct Hamburg Harder Heinrich Mastodon Prehistoric Proboscidea Tiere Urwelt
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting image of a Palaeomastodon. This mesmerizing illustration, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the prehistoric era. Believed to be the ancestors of both elephants and mastodons, the Palaeomastodon is brought to life in this stunning chromolithograph created by renowned German naturalist, Heinrich Harder. Add an air of mystery and wonder to any room with this beautifully framed, coloured print, showcasing the rich history of our planet's natural world. Embrace the past and bring a piece of prehistory into your home or office.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This chromolithograph illustration, titled "Palaeomastodon" by the renowned German artist and illustrator, Heinrich Harder, offers a glimpse into the prehistoric world and the intriguing creatures that once roamed the Earth. The Palaeomastodon, believed to be the ancestor of both elephants and mastodons, is depicted in this stunning illustration with its distinctive features, including its large, curved tusks and a body shape that resembles a cross between an elephant and a rhinoceros. Heinrich Harder, born in 1858, was a prolific artist and illustrator, best known for his landscapes and natural history illustrations. His work, "Tiere der Urwelt" or "Animals of the Prehistoric World," published in 1916 in Hamburg, Germany, showcases a wide range of extinct creatures, including this Palaeomastodon. Harder's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to bring these ancient beings to life through his art make this illustration a valuable historical record and an enduring work of art. The Palaeomastodon, a member of the Proboscidea order, lived during the late Miocene and Pliocene epochs, around 11 to 2.6 million years ago. These massive creatures, weighing up to 10 tons, were adapted to the cold climates of their time, with thick fur and a hump on their shoulders to help regulate their body temperature. Although they are extinct, their existence continues to fascinate scientists and the public alike, and this illustration serves as a testament to their intriguing history. This chromolithograph, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a beautiful and educational addition to any collection of natural history or prehistoric art. The legacy of Heinrich Harder's work continues to inspire and captivate us, offering a window into the fascinating world of creatures that once lived on our planet.
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