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Gattyana cirrhosa
Gattyana cirrhosa polychaete worm (Cirrhated aphrodita, Aphrodita cirrhosa). 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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Media ID 23195840
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Frederick Miscellany Naturalists Nodder Polychaete Polydore Shaw Worm
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the wonders of the deep sea into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image showcases the intricately detailed Gattyana cirrhosa, also known as the Cirrated aphrodite or Aphrodita cirrhosa, a rare and beautiful polychaete worm. Originally drawn and engraved by the skilled hand of Richard Polydore Nodder, this captivating illustration from Mary Evans Prints Online is now available as a high-quality photographic print, perfect for adding an element of natural beauty and wonder to any room in your home or office.
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 19.6cm x 37.5cm (7.7" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts the Gattyana cirrhosa, also known as the Cirrhated Aphrodita or Aphrodita cirrhosa, a polychaete worm belonging to the family Cirratulidae. The image was meticulously drawn and engraved by the skilled hands of natural history illustrator, Richard Polydore Nodder, and published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in London, 1806. The Gattyana cirrhosa is a marine polychaete, commonly found in the Atlantic and Mediterranean seas. Its elongated body is covered in numerous tiny bristles, or chaetae, which provide both locomotion and protection. The most distinctive feature of this species is the presence of cirri, or feathery appendages, which can be seen extending from the head and along the body segments. These cirri function as sensory organs, allowing the worm to detect and respond to touch, taste, and chemical stimuli in its environment. The intricate details of the Gattyana cirrhosa's anatomy are beautifully captured in this engraving, from the delicate cirri to the subtle shading and coloration of its body. The natural history illustration movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries played a crucial role in advancing scientific knowledge by providing accurate and detailed records of the natural world. This stunning image of the Gattyana cirrhosa is a testament to the artistry and dedication of the natural history illustrators of this era, and continues to captivate our imagination and appreciation for the wonders of the marine world.
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