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Mantis shrimp, Lysiosquilla scabricauda
6338327 Mantis shrimp, Lysiosquilla scabricauda by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Mantis shrimp, Lysiosquilla scabricauda, dorsal and ventral. Stomapodi. Squilla coda-scabra. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Corsi, drawn by Jean Gabriel Pretre 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.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25214274
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1837 Antoine Laurent De Jussieu Crab Crustacean Dictionary Of Natural Science Dizionario Delle Scienze Naturali Dorsal Jean Gabriel Pretre Pierre Jean Francois Turpin Stipple Engraving Ventral Copperplate Mantis Shrimp
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the mesmerizing underwater world with our exquisite Mantis Shrimp Fine Art Print from Bridgeman Images. This stunning work of art, captured by Corsi in the 19th century, showcases the intricate details of Lysiosquilla scabricauda, also known as the Spiny Mantis Shrimp. With its vibrant colors and intricate textures, this Mantis Shrimp print adds a touch of the ocean's mystery and beauty to any space. Bring home this fine art print and let the captivating image of this remarkable creature inspire you.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.5cm x 53.3cm (12" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a Mantis shrimp, specifically the Lysiosquilla scabricauda species. The image captures both its dorsal and ventral views, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail of this remarkable creature. Originally published in 1837 as part of Antoine Laurent de Jussieu's Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali (Dictionary of Natural Science), this handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving is a true masterpiece. The talented artist Jean Gabriel Pretre skillfully drew the illustration under the direction of Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, one of the most esteemed French botanical illustrators during the 19th century. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to anatomical accuracy make this artwork truly stand out. It serves as a testament to both scientific precision and artistic talent. Mantis shrimps are known for their incredible hunting abilities and striking appearance. With their powerful claws that can strike with lightning speed, they are considered one of nature's fiercest predators in marine environments. This stunning print not only celebrates the natural history and diversity found within our oceans but also pays homage to the rich tradition of scientific illustration from centuries past. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images ensures that this extraordinary piece will continue to be appreciated by art enthusiasts and nature lovers alike for generations to come.
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