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Common octopus (litho)
6013676 Common octopus (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Common octopus. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a Common Octopus, captured by an anonymous English School artist in the early 20th century. The intricate details of this lithograph are brought to life through delicate lines and shading, revealing the complexity of one of nature's most enigmatic creatures. Originally created as an illustration for The Harmsworth Encyclopaedia in 1922, this artwork serves as a visual gateway into the world of marine biology and zoology during that era. It is a testament to humanity's thirst for knowledge and our fascination with understanding the natural world around us. The Common Octopus depicted here exudes an air of mystery, its tentacles gracefully intertwining while its large eyes seem to hold secrets untold. This image invites viewers to delve deeper into their own curiosity about these intelligent creatures that inhabit our oceans. Preserved within private collections over time, this historical photograph has found its way into Fine Art Finder's vast collection. Bridgeman Images ensures that such significant pieces continue to be appreciated by art enthusiasts worldwide. Through this stunning depiction, we are reminded not only of the rich history behind scientific exploration but also how art can serve as a powerful tool in documenting and preserving our collective knowledge for generations to come.
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