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Corals, with ships / boats in background
Corals, with ships/boats in background. Illustration from John Ellis, Essai sur l histoire naturelle des corallines, et d autres productions marines. Frontispiece. Date: 1756
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Media ID 10290313
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1756 Corals Ellis Frontispiece Marines Naturelle Productions Lhistoire
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, this fine art print from Media Storehouse features a captivating illustration of vibrant corals with ships and boats gracefully anchored in the background. Hailing from John Ellis's seminal work "Essai sur l'histoire naturelle des corallines, et d'autres productions marines," published in 1756, this exquisite print showcases the harmony between the wonders of the underwater world and the maritime industry. Ideal for adorning your home or office, this high-quality print is available through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring authenticity and a rich historical context.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 36.6cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This frontispiece illustration is taken from John Ellis's seminal work, "Essai sur l'histoire naturelle des corallines, et d'autres productions marines," published in 1756. The image showcases a vibrant and diverse underwater scene, with intricately detailed corals forming the foreground. The corals, in various shapes and colors, create an almost otherworldly landscape, teeming with life and rich in texture. In the background, the tranquil waters are dotted with the masts and sails of several ships and boats. The vessels, with their billowing sails and puffs of smoke, add a sense of scale and depth to the scene, as well as a reminder of the human presence and exploration in the marine world. John Ellis, a renowned naturalist and explorer, meticulously documented and studied the natural history of corals and other marine productions during his extensive travels. This illustration, created by an unknown artist, is a testament to Ellis's dedication to accurately recording the wonders of the natural world. The intricate details and lifelike depiction of the corals and marine life, as well as the inclusion of the ships and boats, make this image a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing both the beauty of the ocean and the curiosity of the human spirit.
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