Framed Print : Candystick tellina shell, Tellina similis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects

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Candystick tellina shell, Tellina similis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects

FLO5004755 Candystick tellina shell, Tellina similis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects. by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Candystick tellina shell, Tellina similis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects.); © Florilegius

Media ID 28383336

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Coloured Figures Of New Conchology Crustacean James Sowerby Or Little Known Animal Subjects Rare Shell The British Miscellany Zoological Illustration Without Anyone

13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame

Discover the beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby, titled "Candystick tellina shell, Tellina similis," is taken from The British Miscellany and showcases the intricate detail of the Candystick Tellina shell, a rare and captivating marine bivalve. Each print is carefully framed to preserve and enhance its vibrant colors, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Bring a touch of natural history into your space and relish the timeless allure of this beautiful engraving.

Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")

Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby showcases the exquisite beauty of a Candystick tellina shell, scientifically known as Tellina similis. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this rare crustacean to life, making it a true masterpiece of natural history illustration. Part of Sowerby's renowned work in "The British Miscellany" this print is part of a collection that aimed to introduce new, little-known animal subjects to the public. Sowerby's talent for capturing the essence and intricacies of these creatures is evident in every stroke of his engraving. The Candystick tellina shell featured here is an enchanting example from the 19th century, displaying its unique shape and delicate patterns. Its elongated form resembles a candy stick or perhaps even an elegant wand from a fairy tale. Sowerby's contribution to zoological illustration cannot be overstated. His attention to detail and commitment to accuracy made him one of the most respected artists in his field during his time. This particular piece serves as both an artistic marvel and an important scientific record. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back in time to witness nature's wonders through Sowerby's skilled hand. It reminds us that there is still so much beauty waiting to be discovered within our own world, if only we take the time to truly see it.

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