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Sea-Cucumber, in the Gardens of the Zoological Society, Regent s-Park (engraving)
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Sea-Cucumber, in the Gardens of the Zoological Society, Regent s-Park (engraving)
1602298 Sea-Cucumber, in the Gardens of the Zoological Society, Regent s-Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea-Cucumber, in the Gardens of the Zoological Society, Regent s-Park. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 June 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22273200
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This engraving from the 19th century takes us back in time to the Gardens of the Zoological Society in Regent's Park, London. The focus of this print is a peculiar marine creature known as a Sea-Cucumber, delicately captured by an anonymous English artist. The Sea-Cucumber, with its elongated body and unique texture, stands out against the lush greenery of the gardens. Its vibrant colors and intricate details are brought to life through the skilled artistry of the engraver. This fascinating specimen seems almost otherworldly, inviting viewers to marvel at nature's diversity. Commissioned for The Illustrated London News in June 1855, this illustration provides a glimpse into Victorian society's fascination with exotic creatures found within their own city limits. It serves as a testament to both scientific curiosity and artistic expression during that era. As we gaze upon this image today, it reminds us of how far our understanding of marine life has come since then. Yet it also encourages us to appreciate these wonders that have captivated human imagination throughout history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now admire this remarkable piece from our own homes and reflect on how art continues to connect us with past discoveries and inspire future exploration.
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