Canvas Print : Eledone cirrhosa, Curled Octopus
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Eledone cirrhosa, Curled Octopus
Illustration from the Thomas Hardwicke Collection, marked Sepia octopodia
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Media ID 14238352
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Cephalopod Cephalopoda Cuttlefish Hardwicke Mollusc Mollusca Mollusk Octopod Octopoda Octopus Sepia Sepiida Sepiidae Side View Tentacle Thomas Hardwicke Collection Invertebrata Octopodidae
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting underwater world into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece features the captivating image of "Eledone cirrhosa, Curled Octopus" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Taken from the Thomas Hardwicke Collection, this sepia illustration showcases the intricate details and beauty of this curled octopus. Our high-quality canvas prints are not only stunning works of art but also a testament to the rich history of marine life documentation. Adorn your walls with this magnificent print and let the mystery of the deep sea captivate you every day.
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
This illustration showcases the Curled Octopus, Eledone cirrhosa, a fascinating cephalopod belonging to the Octopodidae family. The Curled Octopus, also known as the Horned Octopus or the Sepiid Octopus, is a small, intricately designed mollusk, measuring up to 20 centimeters in length. The side view of this image reveals the octopus's unique features, including its elongated arms, each adorned with two rows of suckers, and its distinctively curled arms, which it uses as a defensive mechanism. The octopus's body is covered in a smooth, brownish-red skin, and it has two small, horn-like projections on either side of its head. This illustration is part of the Thomas Hardwicke Collection, marked "Sepia octopodia," which showcases a diverse range of octopus species. Hardwicke, a renowned naturalist and collector, amassed an impressive collection of natural history specimens and illustrations during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The Curled Octopus is a deep-sea dweller, inhabiting the Atlantic and Indian Oceans at depths of up to 3000 meters. Its elusive nature and unique appearance have long intrigued marine biologists and natural historians, making this illustration a valuable addition to any collection focused on marine life or the history of natural history. The intricate details and lifelike quality of this illustration are a testament to the skill and artistry of the illustrator, who expertly captured the essence of this enigmatic creature. This image offers a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the deep sea and the fascinating world of cephalopods, providing a captivating addition to any display or study of marine life or natural history.
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