Framed Print : Lethrinus miniatus, sweetlips emperor
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Lethrinus miniatus, sweetlips emperor
Ff. 200. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
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1754 1794 18th Century Actinopterygii Adventure Bony Fish Captain Cook Captain James Cook Cook Discovery Exploration Fishes Forster Grunt Johann George Adam Johann George Adam Forster Haemulidae
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the captivating image of Lethrinus miniatus, also known as the Sweetlips Emperor. This exquisite print is sourced from the vast archives of Mary Evans Prints Online and is a watercolor painting by the renowned naturalist George Forster. Created during Captain James Cook's second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75), this masterpiece offers a glimpse into the rich marine life of the past. Bring the beauty of the ocean into your home or office with this stunning framed print. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this piece is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for any room. Order yours today and add a touch of history and natural wonder to your space.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning watercolor painting by George Forster, titled "Lethrinus miniatus," depicts the Sweetlips Emperor, a vibrant and intriguing fish species native to the Indo-Pacific region. Forster created this exquisite illustration during Captain James Cook's second voyage of exploration to discover the southern continent, which took place between 1772 and 1775. Captain Cook's expeditions were groundbreaking endeavors that expanded the world's knowledge of geography, culture, and natural history. Forster, a naturalist on Cook's voyage, meticulously documented the diverse flora and fauna they encountered along the way. His illustrations, like this one, are invaluable records of the natural world during the late 18th century. The Sweetlips Emperor, also known as the Emperor Bream or the Green Grunt, is a bony fish belonging to the Haemulidae and Lethrinidae families. It is characterized by its striking green color, large eyes, and distinctive lip. This fish is a popular target for recreational and commercial fisheries due to its delicious taste and attractive appearance. This watercolor painting, created by Forster and expertly rendered by Johann Georg Adam Forster, showcases the intricate details of the Sweetlips Emperor's anatomy. The artist's skillful use of color and shading brings the fish to life, making it a captivating addition to any collection of natural history or marine art. As a testament to the spirit of adventure and discovery that defined the 18th century, this painting serves as a reminder of the wonders that awaited those who dared to explore the unknown. The Sweetlips Emperor, with its vibrant colors and intriguing features, continues to fascinate and inspire us today.
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