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Metal Print : Xiphias gladius, or Swordfish
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Xiphias gladius, or Swordfish
Xiphias gladius, or Swordfish, also known as Broadbills. Date: 1863
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Media ID 14228015
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1863 Fishes Gladius Species Swordfish Xiphias Broadbills
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the majesty of the deep sea into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Xiphias gladius, or Swordfish. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to 1863, captures the power and grace of this magnificent fish. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually striking but also durable, making them a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. The vibrant colors and details of the Swordfish are beautifully preserved on the metal surface, ensuring that you can enjoy this timeless image for years to come. Order yours today and experience the beauty of the ocean in a whole new way.
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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A Majestic Swordfish, Xiphias gladius, Swimming in the Depths of the Ocean, 1863 This photograph print, taken in the year 1863, showcases the raw power and beauty of the Swordfish, scientifically known as Xiphias gladius. Also referred to as Broadbills, these magnificent creatures have been fascinating marine life enthusiasts for centuries. The Swordfish is a large, highly migratory, and fast-swimming fish, renowned for its distinctive elongated bill, which resembles a sword. This feature is not only an impressive adaptation for hunting but also a defining characteristic that sets it apart from other fish species. The Swordfish's silver body, glistening in the underwater light, adds to its allure, making it a sight to behold. The Victorian era, during which this photograph was taken, was a time of significant scientific discovery and exploration. The fascination with the natural world led to an increased interest in documenting various species, including the Swordfish. This photograph, therefore, serves as a historical record of a time when people were first beginning to truly appreciate the wonders of the marine environment. The Swordfish is not only a marvel to observe but also an essential part of the ocean's ecosystem. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the balance of the food chain, preying on squid and other fish while providing sustenance for larger predators. This photograph is a testament to the importance of documenting and preserving the natural world for future generations to enjoy and learn from.
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