Metal Print : Carmarina hastata, jellyfish
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Carmarina hastata, jellyfish
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London
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Media ID 14238016
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
1822 1895 1857 1939 Blaschka Cnidaria Cnidarian Coelenterata Coelenterate Fragile Jelly Jelly Fish Jellyfish Leopold Leopold Blaschka Medusa Jellyfish Medusozoa Rudolf Rudolf Blaschka Tentacle Invertebrata
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the enchanting underwater world into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the captivating Carmarina hastata, or Blaschka Jellyfish. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this glass model created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late 19th century, held at the Natural History Museum in London. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, adding a touch of elegance and mystery to any room. Experience the beauty of the ocean with this unique and conversation-starting piece.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
1. Title: "A Victorian Marvel: The Blaschka Glass Model of Carmarina Hastata Jellyfish at the Natural History Museum, London" 2.. This exquisite glass model of Carmarina hastata jellyfish, displayed at the Natural History Museum in London, is a testament to the remarkable craftsmanship of Leopold (1822-1895) and Rudolf Blaschka (1857-1939). Created in the late 19th century, this intricate work of art brings to life the ethereal beauty of a medusa jellyfish, showcasing its delicate, translucent bell and trailing tentacles. The Blaschka brothers, renowned for their exceptional skill in glassmaking, dedicated their lives to creating lifelike models of various marine invertebrates. Their meticulous attention to detail and commitment to scientific accuracy resulted in an impressive collection of over 4,000 glass models, which were displayed in numerous museums worldwide. The Carmarina hastata jellyfish model is a prime example of their mastery. The delicate, glass tentacles, each adorned with tiny, hand-painted details, mimic the undulating movements of the living organism. The bell, with its intricate, swirling patterns, captures the fragile, ephemeral nature of this fascinating cnidarian species. As a vital part of the Cnidaria phylum, jellyfish, such as Carmarina hastata, are coelenterates, characterized by their radial symmetry and stinging cells. Their delicate structures and elusive nature have long captivated scientists and artists alike, inspiring awe and wonder. This stunning glass model, a relic of the Victorian era, continues to captivate visitors to the Natural History Museum, offering a glimpse into the past while reminding us of the enduring allure of the natural world.
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