Fine Art Print : Engraulis ringens, Peruvian anchoveta
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Engraulis ringens, Peruvian anchoveta
Peruvian anchoveta (Engraulis ringens) specimens brought back by Charles Darwin on his voyage on HMS Beagle
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Actinopterygii Anchovy Beagle Bespoke Bony Fish Charles Darwin Clupeiform Clupeiformes Darwin Darwin Centre Darwin200 Evolution Fishes Galapagos Galapagos Archipelago Galapagos Islands Hms Beagle Natural History Museum Engraulidae
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the beauty and historical significance of the Peruvian anchoveta (Engraulis ringens) with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a specimen of this small, silvery fish that was brought back by the renowned naturalist Charles Darwin during his voyage on HMS Beagle. Add a touch of natural history and scientific intrigue to your home or office décor with this stunning, museum-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using high-definition scans of original prints or photographs, ensuring the finest details and vibrant colors are preserved for generations to come.
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.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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 a collection of Engraulis ringens, commonly known as Peruvian anchoveta, specimens brought back by the renowned naturalist, Charles Darwin, during his groundbreaking voyage on HMS Beagle. The glass-enclosed jar holds these small, silver-scaled fish, which are an essential component of the nutrient-rich Humboldt Current ecosystem in the Pacific Ocean, particularly off the coasts of Peru and the Galapagos Islands. Darwin's discovery of these fishes, part of the Actinopterygii class, Clupeiformes order, and Engraulidae family, played a significant role in his understanding of evolution and natural selection. The Galapagos Islands, where he encountered various unique species, served as a crucial inspiration for his theories. The Peruvian anchoveta, an important food source for larger marine organisms, is a bony fish with a slender body and a distinctively long, keeled dorsal fin. These fish are clupeiform, meaning they possess an elongated, streamlined body, and are characterized by their herring-like appearance. This beautifully preserved specimen, now housed in the Natural History Museum in London, is a testament to Darwin's unwavering curiosity and dedication to documenting the natural world. The print, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the time of the Beagle's voyage and the inception of Darwin's revolutionary ideas about evolution.
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