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The Porbeagle Shark, Beaumaris Shark (engraving)
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The Porbeagle Shark, Beaumaris Shark (engraving)
5215842 The Porbeagle Shark, Beaumaris Shark (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Porbeagle Shark, Beaumaris Shark. Illustration for Tours in Wales by Thomas Pennant (H Humphreys, 1883).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "The Porbeagle Shark, Beaumaris Shark" takes us back to the 19th century when Thomas Pennant's book Tours in Wales was published. The image showcases a powerful and majestic porbeagle shark swimming gracefully through the depths of the ocean. The artist from the English School skillfully captures every intricate detail of this magnificent creature, highlighting its sleek body and sharp teeth. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the engraving, creating a sense of movement as if we are witnessing this fascinating predator in action. Beaumaris, a charming town in Wales, serves as the backdrop for this illustration. This historical connection further enhances our appreciation for both Welsh history and marine life. It is evident that nature's wonders have always fascinated artists throughout time. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we can't help but feel a sense of awe at the beauty and power of these creatures that inhabit our oceans. This artwork not only reminds us of our rich natural heritage but also encourages us to protect and preserve it for future generations. Whether you are an art enthusiast or someone with an interest in Welsh history or marine biology, "The Porbeagle Shark" engraving will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its timeless appeal.
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