Jigsaw Puzzle : Common carp, Cyprinus carpio var Vulnerable
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Common carp, Cyprinus carpio var Vulnerable
Common carp, Cyprinus carpio var. Vulnerable.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany 1812
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Carp Common Frederick Miscellany Naturalist Nodder Polydore Shaw
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of aquatic life with our exquisitely detailed Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the stunning image of the Common Carp, Cyprinus carpio var. Vulnerable. This captivating puzzle showcases a handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" published in 1812. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this iconic fish species, known for its vibrant scales and distinctive dorsal fin. With intricately cut pieces and a high-quality finish, our puzzles provide hours of engaging entertainment for all ages. Enhance your home decor or simply enjoy the therapeutic benefits of piecing together this exquisite work of art. Bring the underwater world to life, one puzzle at a time.
1000 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 76x50cm 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 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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 exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving, titled "Common Carp," is an elegant representation of Cyprinus carpio var. vulnerabilis, or the vulnerable common carp, as depicted in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" published in 1812. The image showcases the intricate scales and intriguing patterns of this common yet fascinating freshwater fish. Richard Polydore Nodder (1768-1845), an English naturalist and illustrator, collaborated with George Shaw (1751-1813), a renowned English naturalist, to produce "The Naturalist's Miscellany," a comprehensive work featuring various species of animals, birds, and fish. This particular engraving of the common carp is a testament to their dedication to documenting the natural world with meticulous detail and artistic skill. The common carp, Cyprinus carpio, is one of the most widely distributed fish species in the world. Originally native to Asia, it has been introduced to and thrived in various water systems across Europe, North America, and beyond. The vulnerable common carp, as indicated in the title of this engraving, refers to the subspecies that was considered more susceptible to overfishing or exploitation during the time of Shaw and Nodder's publication. The handcolored copperplate engraving technique used in this print showcases the rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of the common carp. The delicate shading and attention to detail in the scales, fins, and gills add to the lifelike quality of the image. This beautiful print not only serves as a testament to the natural history of the common carp but also as a stunning work of art that showcases the skill and dedication of the naturalists and artists of the time.
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