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Image:
8.00" x 6.00"
Mat Border:
2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
13.50" x 11.50"
The Hawksbill Sea Turtle Framed Print
by M Spadecaller
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The Hawksbill Sea Turtle framed print by M Spadecaller. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
Design Details
The World Conservation Union classifies the hawksbill as a critically endangered sea turtle. Throughout the world, hawksbill sea turtles are killed... more
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Artist's Description
The World Conservation Union classifies the hawksbill as a critically endangered sea turtle. Throughout the world, hawksbill sea turtles are killed by humans, though it is illegal to hunt them in many countries. Hawksbill sea turtles are eaten as a delicacy in some parts of the world. As far back as the fifth century BC, sea turtles, including the hawksbill, were eaten as delicacies in China. In many cultures, their shells are also used for decoration. Since Egyptian times, these turtles have been harvested for their beautiful shell. The material known as tortoiseshell is normally derived from the hawksbill. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service have classified hawksbills as endangered under the Endangered Species Act since 1970. Extensive recovery plans have been implemented by the Federal and state governments. One of the most extensive conservation plans in the nation, has been enacted in Florida, my home state. Watching these majestic se...
About M Spadecaller
Spadecaller is an experienced traditional artist, who creates original hand-painted digital images and photo composite artworks. In the late fifties at eight years old, Spadecaller started formal training in traditional oil painting.Through considerable personal sacrifice, his mother nurtured his artistic talents and provided him with the tools to launch his creative journey. Spadecaller attended The School of Visual Arts in New York City (1970-71), and during the 70's up until the late 80's, he exhibited acrylic and oils in Montreal and New York. Due to the onset of chronic illness in the late nineties and with the advent of image editing software, he turned to creating digital hand painted images and photographic art. Artwork by...
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