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Anarhichas lupus, or Atlantic Wolffish
Anarhichas lupus, or Atlantic Wolffish, also known as Seawolf, Atlantic Catfish, Ocean Catfish, Devil Fish, Wolf Eel and Sea Cat. Date: 1863
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© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1863 Atlantic Catfish Devil Fishes Lupus Markings Species Striped Stripes Wolf Anarhichas Seawolf Wolffish
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting underwater world with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the Anarhichas lupus, also known as the Atlantic Wolffish or Seawolf. Dating back to 1863, this rare and intriguing creature, with its distinctive wolf-like features, was captured in this stunning black-and-white photograph from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Bring the mystery of the deep sea into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print, and add a touch of timeless elegance to any space.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.2cm x 17.7cm (14.3" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This image, taken in the 1860s, showcases the intriguing Anarhichas lupus, or Atlantic Wolffish, also known by various names such as Seawolf, Atlantic Catfish, Ocean Catfish, Devil Fish, Wolf Eel, and Sea Cat. The Atlantic Wolffish is a unique and fascinating marine species native to the North Atlantic Ocean, with a distinctive appearance that sets it apart from other fish. The Wolffish is characterized by its large, flat head, small eyes, and elongated, eel-like body. Its most striking feature, however, are the bold, vertical, dark stripes that run along its sides, earning it the nickname "Devil Fish" due to its menacing appearance. These markings serve as excellent camouflage, allowing the Wolffish to blend seamlessly into the rocky seafloor where it dwells. The Atlantic Wolffish is a remarkable adaptation to its environment, with the ability to breathe air through its buccal pump, allowing it to survive in oxygen-poor waters. It is also a bottom-dwelling, ambush predator that uses its large head and powerful jaws to capture prey, such as crabs, lobsters, and other fish. This photograph, taken in the Victorian era, offers a glimpse into the natural history of this enigmatic species, which has captivated the imagination of marine biologists and enthusiasts for generations. The Atlantic Wolffish continues to be a subject of fascination and research, with new discoveries shedding light on its unique biology and behavior. This image serves as a reminder of the rich biodiversity of the ocean and the importance of preserving and protecting these remarkable creatures for future generations.
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