Naturalist plate of snakes: Banded Ground Snake by Charles d'Orbigny
Naturalist plate of snakes: Banded Ground Snake by Charles d'Orbigny
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This reproduction of a naturalist plate illustrates two species of ophidians: the Banded Ground Snake (Tortrix scytale) and Homalosoma arctiventris. The subjects are depicted in a plant environment with sober tones of gray, black, brown, and green, offering a precise view of these reptiles in their habitat.
The original document comes from the Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle by Charles d'Orbigny, published in the mid-19th century. This work is famous for its scientific rigor and the finesse of its engravings, bearing witness to the encyclopedic classification effort carried out by the naturalists of the era.
Intended for lovers of herpetology and ancient iconography, this print constitutes a historical testimony of the scientific perspective on the animal world. It lends itself perfectly to a collection of zoological plates or to an erudite and sober interior decoration.
About this print
About this print
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- Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.
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Features
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- Natural, smooth uncoated finish, silky to the touch
- FSC certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability.
- Each print is shipped in sturdy packaging, ensuring safe transport.
- Each print is printed and shipped on demand. No minimum order quantity is required.
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