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Chinese trumpetfish, Aulostomus chinensis
Chinese trumpetfish, Aulostomus chinensis (Chinese fistularia, Fistularia chinensis). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1806
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Chinensis Frederick Miscellany Naturalists Nodder Polydore Shaw Aulostomus Trumpetfish
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting underwater world to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the Chinese Trumpetfish, Aulostomus chinensis. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this fascinating species as captured in an illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually appealing but also durable, making them an excellent addition to any space. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the ocean with this captivating piece of marine art.
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.
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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.
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This exquisitely hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the enigmatic Chinese trumpetfish, Aulostomus chinensis, also known as the Chinese fistularia or Fistularia chinensis. The illustration was meticulously drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist artist, Richard Polydore Nodder, and published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in London, 1806. The Chinese trumpetfish is a remarkable deep-water fish native to the Indo-Pacific region. With its elongated, cylindrical body and distinctive protruding snout, it resembles a trumpet when viewed from the side. Its coloration is a mesmerizing blend of blues, purples, and greens, with a series of darker vertical bands running along its length. The Chinese trumpetfish is an elusive and little-known species, living at depths of up to 1,000 meters. It is a master of camouflage, using its ability to change color and pattern to blend in with its surroundings and ambush its prey. Its diet consists mainly of small fish and crustaceans. This beautiful illustration is a testament to the intricate detail and artistry of 19th-century natural history illustration. It provides a glimpse into the natural world of over two centuries ago, showcasing the Chinese trumpetfish in all its splendor and mystery. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a groundbreaking publication that aimed to document the natural history of the world, and this illustration is a prime example of its success in capturing the beauty and diversity of the natural world.
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