Canvas Print : Brazilian wrasse, Halichoeres brasiliensis
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Brazilian wrasse, Halichoeres brasiliensis
Brazilian wrasse, Halichoeres brasiliensis.. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1800
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14218875
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
Fredericknodder Georgeshaw Naturalhistory Richardpolydorenodder Thenaturalistsmiscellany
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Brazilian Wrasse Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive range. This captivating piece showcases the vibrant colors and intricate details of the Brazilian Wrasse, Halichoeres brasiliensis, as beautifully depicted in this 18th-century handcolored copperplate engraving. Drawn and engraved by the renowned Richard Polydore Nodder, this illustration is a testament to the rich history of marine life documentation. Bring the underwater world into your home with this exquisite canvas print, a timeless addition to any decor. Experience the allure of the ocean and the artistry of the past, all in one.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Vibrant Portrayal of the Brazilian Wrasse: A Historical Insight from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" This image showcases the Brazilian wrasse, Halichoeres brasiliensis, as it was depicted in the early 19th century by the renowned British naturalists George Shaw and Frederick Nodder. The intricately detailed handcolored copperplate engraving, drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of zoological illustration. The Brazilian wrasse, a striking marine fish native to the western Atlantic Ocean, is depicted in its full splendor, with its vibrant colors and intricate patterns on display. The illustration captures the fish's elongated body, dorsal fin, and distinctive markings, providing an accurate representation of this fascinating species. George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," published in London in 1800, was a groundbreaking work that showcased a wide range of natural history subjects, from animals and plants to minerals and fossils. The publication was renowned for its high-quality illustrations, which were produced using the latest techniques in copperplate engraving and handcoloring. This particular illustration of the Brazilian wrasse is a testament to the skill and dedication of the artists and naturalists involved in the production of "The Naturalist's Miscellany." It offers a unique window into the past, providing us with a historical record of this beautiful and intriguing fish species. Today, the Brazilian wrasse continues to captivate scientists, conservationists, and aquarists alike, with its striking appearance and important role in marine ecosystems. This historical illustration serves as a reminder of the rich natural history heritage that inspires us to continue exploring and understanding the natural world around us.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.