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Poster Print : Duck-billed platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, on a river bank. 1908 (illustration)
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Duck-billed platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, on a river bank. 1908 (illustration)
7233357 Duck-billed platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, on a river bank. 1908 (illustration) by Harder, Heinrich (1858-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duck-billed platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, on a river bank. The platypus is a semi-aquatic monotreme mammal native to eastern Australia, including Tasmania. Australisches Wasserschnabeltier. Colour printed illustration by Heinrich Harder from Wilhelm Bolsches Tiere der Urwelt (Animals of the Prehistoric World), Reichardt Cocoa company, Hamburg, 1908. Heinrich Harder (1858-1935) was a German landscape artist and book illustrator.); © Florilegius
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the fascinating world of the duck-billed platypus with our exquisite Media Storehouse poster print. This captivating illustration, dated 1908, captures the unique and intriguing appearance of this prehistoric-looking creature as it rests on a river bank. Created by renowned naturalist artist Heinrich Harder, this vintage print is a must-have for any nature enthusiast or art collector's wall. Bring the mystery of the platypus into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 print showcases a Duck-billed platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, gracefully perched on a river bank. The platypus, a semi-aquatic monotreme mammal native to eastern Australia, including Tasmania, is depicted in stunning detail. This illustration was created by Heinrich Harder in 1908 and is part of the Private Collection. The artwork comes from Wilhelm Bolsches Tiere der Urwelt (Animals of the Prehistoric World), published by Reichardt Cocoa company in Hamburg. Harder, a renowned German landscape artist and book illustrator, beautifully captured the essence of this unique creature. The Duck-billed platypus is known for its distinctive appearance with its duck-like bill and webbed feet. It represents an intriguing blend of different animal characteristics as it lays eggs like reptiles but also produces milk to feed its young ones like mammals. This image not only highlights the beauty of nature but also serves as a reminder of our planet's incredible biodiversity. It invites us to appreciate the wonders that exist beyond our own familiar landscapes. Through this illustration, we are transported back in time to witness the rich history and evolution of these fascinating creatures. It stands as a testament to scientific exploration and discovery while celebrating both artistry and natural sciences. Overall, this print offers a glimpse into the world of wildlife animals through historical illustrations that continue to captivate audiences even today.
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