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Fantastical Sea Monster, illustration from Historiae animalium
GIA877029 Fantastical Sea Monster, illustration from Historiae animalium by Conrad Gesner (colour litho) by Swiss School, (16th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Conrad Gesners five-volume Historiae animalium (1551-1558) is considered the beginning of modern zoology.); eGiancarlo Costa; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 22737632
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Animalium Animalum Conrad Creature Fantastical Gesner Gessner Historia Historiae Konrad Legendary Mythical Sea Creature Sea Monster Wing Winged Zoologist Monster
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the mystical depths of the ocean into your home with our Fantastical Sea Monster Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating illustration, taken from the historic text "Historiae animalium" by Conrad Gesner, showcases the fantastical imagination of the past. Italian artist Giancarlo Costa's vibrant color lithography brings this mythical creature to life, transporting you to a world of wonder and adventure. Add this stunning poster to your decor, and let the enchantment of the deep sea captivate you every day.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.5cm (11.9" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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This print showcases a Fantastical Sea Monster, brought to life through the intricate illustration from Conrad Gesner's Historiae animalium. Created by the Swiss School in the 16th century, this mesmerizing artwork now resides in the Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. The vivid colors and attention to detail make this sea monster truly legendary. With its wings gracefully spread wide, it appears both majestic and mysterious. This mythical creature emerges from the depths of the sea, capturing our imagination with its unique features and otherworldly charm. Conrad Gesner's five-volume Historiae animalium is hailed as a groundbreaking work that marked the beginning of modern zoology. Through his meticulous observations and documentation of various animals, including this fantastical sea monster, Gesner revolutionized our understanding of zoological studies. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by Giancarlo Costa, we are transported into a world where creatures like these roam freely beneath the waves. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with nature's wonders and our endless curiosity about what lies beyond our familiar shores. This print not only celebrates an extraordinary piece of art but also pays homage to Conrad Gesner's invaluable contributions to zoology. It invites us to appreciate both beauty and scientific exploration while igniting our imagination with tales of mythical beings dwelling within vast oceans yet unexplored.
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