Jigsaw Puzzle : 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
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating underwater world with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intriguing puzzle features a stunning handcolored copperplate engraving of the Lunulated Gilthead or Gilt-head Sea Bream, Sparus aurata, from The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this beautifully illustrated fish, brought to life in puzzle form. Challenge yourself or a loved one with this engaging and educational puzzle, perfect for all ages and skill levels. Bring a piece of the ocean into your home and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of piecing together this captivating puzzle.
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 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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