Photographic Print : Carassius gibelio, or Prussian Carp
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Carassius gibelio, or Prussian Carp
Carassius gibelio, or Prussian Carp, also known as Silver Prussian Carp and Gibel Carp, a member of the Cyprinidae family. Date: 1865
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Media ID 14229226
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1865 Carassius Carp Cyprinidae Fishes Prussian Species
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the beauty and intrigue of the Carassius gibelio, or Prussian Carp, with our exquisite photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, dating back to 1865 from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the silver scales and distinctive markings of this captivating fish. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding a touch of natural wonder to your home or office. With Rights Managed licensing, you can feel confident in the authenticity and exclusivity of your purchase. Bring the underwater world into your space with this beautiful and historic print.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 21.5cm (14.8" x 8.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 1865 print captures the beauty and elegance of the Prussian Carp, scientifically known as Carassius gibelio. A member of the Cyprinidae family, this fish, also referred to as the Silver Prussian Carp, Gibel Carp, or Yellow Carp, was a common sight in European waters during the Victorian era. The Prussian Carp is native to Europe and Asia, and is distinguished by its golden or silver scales, which shimmer in the sunlight. In this exquisite image, the fish is depicted in its natural habitat, surrounded by lush vegetation and crystal-clear water. The intricate details of its scales and fin rays are beautifully rendered, showcasing the artist's skill and attention to detail. The Prussian Carp was a popular subject for naturalists and anglers during the 1860s. Its attractive appearance and relatively large size made it a sought-after catch for avid fishermen. However, this print serves as a reminder of the natural beauty and historical significance of this species, rather than its commercial value. The Victorian era was a time of great exploration and discovery in the natural world. This print reflects the fascination and appreciation for the natural world that characterized the era, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting the diverse range of species that inhabit our planet.
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