Metal Print : Lota lota, or Burbot
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Lota lota, or Burbot
Lota lota, or Burbot, also known as Burbolt, Bubbot, Eelpout, Mariah and Lawyer. Date: 1879
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Media ID 14229911
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1879 Fishes Lawyer Lota Markings Species Burbot
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting underwater world to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the intriguing Lota lota, or Burbot. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to 1879, showcases the unique character of this freshwater fish, also known by various names such as Burbot, Bubbot, Eelpout, Mariah, and Lawyer. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any space. The vivid colors and details of the print are expertly transferred onto a sturdy metal sheet, ensuring a stunning visual impact. Experience the magic of the underwater realm with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints – a perfect blend of history, art, and modern technology.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). 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 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 photograph, taken in the late 1870s, showcases the intriguing Lota lota, or Burbot, a fascinating species of freshwater fish that has long intrigued naturalists and anglers alike. Known by various names such as Burbolt, Bubbot, Eelpout, Mariah, and Lawyer, this enigmatic creature is native to the cold, clear waters of the Northern Hemisphere, including Europe, Asia, and North America. The Burbot's appearance is as unique as its name, with a dark brown or grey body, speckled with yellow spots and distinctive markings that resemble the scales of a pike. Its most striking feature, however, is its large, tooth-filled mouth, which it uses to burrow into the muddy bottoms of lakes and rivers in search of prey. This adaptation, along with its ability to breathe through its skin, allows the Burbot to survive in oxygen-poor waters that would be inhospitable to most other fish. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the natural world of the Victorian era, a time when the exploration and documentation of new species was a source of great fascination and excitement. The Burbot, with its dark, mysterious appearance and unusual adaptations, would have been a particular object of curiosity for naturalists and collectors of the time. Today, this historical image serves as a reminder of the rich biodiversity of our planet and the importance of preserving the natural world for future generations to discover and appreciate.
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