Greetings Card : Lunulated gilthead or gilt-head sea bream, Sparus aurata
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Lunulated gilthead or gilt-head sea bream, Sparus aurata
Lunulated gilthead or gilt-head sea bream, Sparus aurata.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or, Complete Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature (1798-1802) published by Harrison, London
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Aurata Bream Gilt Naturalist Pocket Sparus Gilthead
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the stunning, handcolored copperplate engraving of a Lunulated Gilthead or Gilt-head Sea Bream, Sparus aurata. This exquisite design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this beautiful marine creature. Perfect for ocean lovers, fishermen, or anyone who appreciates the natural world, these cards add a touch of elegance and thoughtfulness to any occasion. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or just to say hello, our range of cards is sure to impress and delight.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 exquisitely handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the striking features of the Lunulated Gilthead, or Gilt-head Sea Bream (Sparus aurata). The image, taken from The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine; or, Complete Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature, published by Harrison in London between 1798 and 1802, captures the intricate details of this beautiful fish's scales and distinctive markings. The Lunulated Gilthead, also known as the European Seabass or simply the Sea Bream, is a popular edible fish species native to the Mediterranean and the eastern Atlantic Ocean. It is easily recognizable by its golden-yellow color on the sides, with a series of dark, wavy lines, or lunules, running along its lateral line. The fish's head is adorned with three large, golden canine teeth, giving it the common name "gilt-head." The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine was a popular publication during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, providing its readers with accurate and detailed illustrations of various natural history specimens. This engraving, in particular, showcases the meticulous craftsmanship and artistic skill of the engraver, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and diversity of the natural world as it was observed over two centuries ago.
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