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Tell Hicks
Art
Amphibians
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Great Crested Newts (Triturus cristatus)
Date: 1971
Material: Watercolour on card
Detailed scientific watercolour of male and female newts and their lifecycle.
Material: Watercolour on card
Detailed scientific watercolour of male and female newts and their lifecycle.
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02
Chacoan Horned Frog (Ceratophrys cranwelli)
Date: 1994
Size: 12in x 16in
Material: Oil on paper
The Chacoan or Cranwell’s Horned Frog is endemic to the dry Gran Chaco region of Argentina. These large mouthed frogs are often referred to as Pacman frogs.
Size: 12in x 16in
Material: Oil on paper
The Chacoan or Cranwell’s Horned Frog is endemic to the dry Gran Chaco region of Argentina. These large mouthed frogs are often referred to as Pacman frogs.
03
European Green Toad
Date: 2003
Size: 20in x 24in
Material: Oil on MDF panel
Toads have so much character. I bred this little guy, and he lived in our greenhouse for many years.
Size: 20in x 24in
Material: Oil on MDF panel
Toads have so much character. I bred this little guy, and he lived in our greenhouse for many years.
04
Sonoran Desert Toad
Date: 2011
My favourite North American toad, the huge Sonoran Desert Toad, otherwise known as the Colorado River Toad.
My favourite North American toad, the huge Sonoran Desert Toad, otherwise known as the Colorado River Toad.
05
Natterjack Toad
Date: 2015
Size: 12in x 16in
Material: Oil on canvas
This image of Natterjack Toads (Epidalea calamita) is a recent painting. These beautiful little toads breed in shallow, sandy-bottomed pools and are restricted to sand dune systems, heathland, and saltmarshes. Many years ago, I played a small part in their much-needed conservation, and legal protection, in the UK.
Size: 12in x 16in
Material: Oil on canvas
This image of Natterjack Toads (Epidalea calamita) is a recent painting. These beautiful little toads breed in shallow, sandy-bottomed pools and are restricted to sand dune systems, heathland, and saltmarshes. Many years ago, I played a small part in their much-needed conservation, and legal protection, in the UK.
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06
Fire Salamanders (Salamandra salamandra)
Date: 2017
Size: 16in x 12in
Material: Oil on canvas
Probably the most well known salamander species found in Europe. 6 sub-species are depicted in this illustration.
Size: 16in x 12in
Material: Oil on canvas
Probably the most well known salamander species found in Europe. 6 sub-species are depicted in this illustration.
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Great Crested Newts (Triturus cristatus)
Date: 1971
Material: Watercolour on card
Detailed scientific watercolour of male and female newts and their lifecycle.
Material: Watercolour on card
Detailed scientific watercolour of male and female newts and their lifecycle.
01
Great Crested Newts (Triturus cristatus)
Date: 1971
Material: Watercolour on card
Detailed scientific watercolour of male and female newts and their lifecycle.
Material: Watercolour on card
Detailed scientific watercolour of male and female newts and their lifecycle.
02
Chacoan Horned Frog (Ceratophrys cranwelli)
Date: 1994
Size: 12in x 16in
Material: Oil on paper
The Chacoan or Cranwell’s Horned Frog is endemic to the dry Gran Chaco region of Argentina. These large mouthed frogs are often referred to as Pacman frogs.
Size: 12in x 16in
Material: Oil on paper
The Chacoan or Cranwell’s Horned Frog is endemic to the dry Gran Chaco region of Argentina. These large mouthed frogs are often referred to as Pacman frogs.
03
European Green Toad
Date: 2003
Size: 20in x 24in
Material: Oil on MDF panel
Toads have so much character. I bred this little guy, and he lived in our greenhouse for many years.
Size: 20in x 24in
Material: Oil on MDF panel
Toads have so much character. I bred this little guy, and he lived in our greenhouse for many years.
04
Sonoran Desert Toad
Date: 2011
My favourite North American toad, the huge Sonoran Desert Toad, otherwise known as the Colorado River Toad.
My favourite North American toad, the huge Sonoran Desert Toad, otherwise known as the Colorado River Toad.
05
Natterjack Toad
Date: 2015
Size: 12in x 16in
Material: Oil on canvas
This image of Natterjack Toads (Epidalea calamita) is a recent painting. These beautiful little toads breed in shallow, sandy-bottomed pools and are restricted to sand dune systems, heathland, and saltmarshes. Many years ago, I played a small part in their much-needed conservation, and legal protection, in the UK.
Size: 12in x 16in
Material: Oil on canvas
This image of Natterjack Toads (Epidalea calamita) is a recent painting. These beautiful little toads breed in shallow, sandy-bottomed pools and are restricted to sand dune systems, heathland, and saltmarshes. Many years ago, I played a small part in their much-needed conservation, and legal protection, in the UK.
06
Fire Salamanders (Salamandra salamandra)
Date: 2017
Size: 16in x 12in
Material: Oil on canvas
Probably the most well known salamander species found in Europe. 6 sub-species are depicted in this illustration.
Size: 16in x 12in
Material: Oil on canvas
Probably the most well known salamander species found in Europe. 6 sub-species are depicted in this illustration.
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