Rhacophorus Aglavei — Plate IX

This historical natural-history plate presents Rhacophorus aglavei through a finely rendered full-body study accompanied by two smaller anatomical illustrations. The central frog appears with its limbs extended, emphasizing its long legs, slender digits, and enlarged toe pads, while the studies below examine the head and internal anatomy more closely.

Fine black linework and delicate tonal shading contrast with the warm cream paper. Generous empty space around the specimens gives the scientific composition an elegant graphic quality while keeping attention firmly on anatomical form and detail.

Artwork Details

• Artist/Creator: P. A. Methuen
• Title: Rhacophorus Aglavei — Plate IX
• Original title: Rhacophorus aglavei, n. sp.
• Series: Annals of the Transvaal Museum, Vol. IV, No. 2
• Date: Not confirmed from supplied plate
• Period: Historical natural-history publication
• Place of Origin: South Africa
• Medium: Lithographic scientific illustration

Framed Print Details

• Fine art printing: Professional 12-color fine art printing technology produces vivid, accurate colors with strong tonal depth and significantly greater nuance than standard 4-color inkjet printing.
• Paper: Smooth premium matte paper with a clean, glare-free finish.
• Paper weight: 200 gsm (80 lb).
• Paper thickness: 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
• Frame material: Durable pine wood.
• Frame dimensions: Approximately 20 mm (0.79 in) deep and 10–14 mm (0.4–0.6 in) wide.
• Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass protects the print while keeping the framed artwork lightweight.
• Ready to hang: A hanging kit is included, allowing the framed print to be mounted directly on the wall.
• Available sizes: Offered in a range of sizes to suit different spaces.
• Materials: Printed using FSC-certified paper and wood where available.
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• Shipping: Worldwide shipping is available.
• Made to order: There is no minimum order quantity. Each piece is printed and assembled on demand, reducing unnecessary stock and waste.

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