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Red algae seaweed species
Red algae species Halopteris scoparia 1, Ceramium casuarinae 2, and Ceramium pedicellatum 3. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Corsi, drawn and directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century
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1837 Algae Antoine Delle Dictionary Dizionario Edible Florence Francois Gabriel Jussieu Lamprey Laurent Marinus Mlle Mouth Naturali Parasitic Petromyzon Pierre Pretre Scienze Seaweed Species Stipple Turpin Vegetable
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant underwater world to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring stunning red algae species from Mary Evans Picture Library. These captivating prints showcase three unique red algae species: Halopteris scoparia, Ceramium casuarinae, and Ceramium pedicellatum. Each print is meticulously hand-colored from an original copperplate stipple engraving taken from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali. Add a touch of natural beauty and intrigue to any space with these exquisite and authentic wall art pieces.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving, taken from the Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, or Dictionary of Natural Sciences, published in Florence, Italy in 1837, showcases three distinct species of red algae or seaweed: Halopteris scoparia (specimen 1), Ceramium casuarinae (specimen 2), and Ceramium pedicellatum (specimen 3). The illustration was drawn and directed by the renowned French botanical illustrator, Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin (1775-1840), who is celebrated for his exceptional talent in capturing the intricacies of the natural world. The image reveals the vibrant red hues of these algae species, which thrive in various marine environments. The parasitic relationship between red algae and certain marine organisms, such as the lamprey eel (Petromyzon marinus), is depicted in the illustration. The lamprey's mouth is shown engulfing the algae, highlighting the symbiotic nature of their existence. The engraving is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill of Turpin and his team, including engraver Corsi. The handcolouring adds an additional layer of beauty and realism to the illustration, making it a valuable historical record of these red algae species. This illustration is a significant contribution to the history of botany and natural sciences, with Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, a renowned botanist, serving as the editor of the Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali. The work of Turpin and his collaborators continues to inspire and inform our understanding of the natural world, showcasing the beauty and complexity of red algae species and their relationships with other marine organisms.
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