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A fantasy illustration of marine reptiles
The Sea-Dragons as they lived. Frontispiece by John Martin from The Book of the Great Sea-Dragons by Thomas Hawkins, 1840
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating range of poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting illustration "The Sea-Dragons as they lived" by John Martin from Thomas Hawkins' The Book of the Great Sea-Dragons, published in 1840. This mesmerizing piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the allure of marine reptiles as imagined in the rich and intriguing world of Victorian-era fantasy. Bring the magic of the deep sea into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for marine biology enthusiasts, fantasy art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of whimsy and wonder to their surroundings. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
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 frontispiece, taken from Thomas Hawkins' seminal work "The Book of the Great Sea-Dragons," published in 1840, showcases a dramatic and fantastical depiction of marine reptiles, as imagined by renowned English painter John Martin. The illustration presents a group of majestic sea-dragons, each with elongated, sinuous bodies and distinctively curved necks, poised for flight above the shimmering waves. The dragons, classified as diapsids, a subgroup of reptiles, are depicted with lepidosaurian features, characterized by their scaly skin and bony plates. John Martin, known for his dramatic and evocative paintings, masterfully captures the essence of these mythical creatures in this illustration. Each sea-dragon appears to be taking a deep breath, preparing to unleash a burst of fire from their mouths as they soar into the daytime sky. The vivid colors and intricate details bring these creatures to life, transporting the viewer to a fantastical underwater realm where these magnificent beasts reign supreme. The illustration, created during the 19th century, showcases the artistic vision and imagination of the time, blending science and fantasy to create a captivating and enduring image. This stunning work of art serves as a testament to the enduring allure of marine reptiles and the power of the human imagination to bring mythical creatures to life.
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