Jigsaw Puzzle : Basidiomycota: filamentous fungi
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Basidiomycota: filamentous fungi
Coloured lithograph by Ernst Haeckel from Kunstformen der Natur, 1899-1904. Date: 1904
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20th Century Basidiomycota Bracket Fungi Bracket Fungus Fungi Fungus Haeckel Ernst Haeckel Filamentous Kunstformen Der Natur
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Basidiomycota fungi with Media Storehouse's intricately detailed jigsaw puzzles. Featuring an exquisite coloured lithograph by Ernst Haeckel from Kunstformen der Natur (1899-1904), this puzzle immerses you in the mesmerizing complexity of the natural world. Assemble the pieces to reveal the intricate structures and patterns of these filamentous fungi, bringing the beauty of science to your home. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, biology lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 coloured lithograph by Ernst Haeckel, titled "Basidiomycota: Bracket Fungi," is a captivating representation of the diverse and intricate structures of filamentous fungi from the phylum Basidiomycota. Created between 1899 and 1904 as part of Haeckel's groundbreaking work "Kunstformen der Natur" (Art Forms in Nature), this image showcases the beauty and complexity of these organisms that play a crucial role in the natural world. Haeckel, a renowned German biologist, artist, and professor, meticulously documented various species of Basidiomycota, commonly known as bracket fungi, in this exquisite work. Bracket fungi are characterized by their large, flat, and often shelflike fruiting bodies that grow on dead or dying wood or other substrates. The intricate patterns and structures depicted in this lithograph reflect the unique features of these fungi, including their capillitia, which are fine, hair-like structures that aid in the exchange of nutrients and spores. The historical significance of Haeckel's work lies in his innovative approach to documenting the natural world through art. By combining scientific accuracy with artistic creativity, Haeckel's illustrations continue to inspire awe and fascination, offering a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the fungal kingdom. This particular image of Basidiomycota: Bracket Fungi serves as a testament to Haeckel's remarkable ability to capture the essence of nature and showcase it in a way that continues to captivate audiences over a century later.
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