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Edible Still Life
Fish lying on the sea shore, circa 1850. They include a twait shad, herrings, sprats or garvies, pilchard, anchovies and whitebait. Engraving by John Miller after J. Stewart. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11801222
© 2010 Getty Images
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history of culinary traditions to life with our Edible Still Life poster print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This beautifully detailed engraving by John Miller after J. Stewart, dating back to circa 1850, showcases a captivating scene of various fish species lying on the seashore. Featuring an array of twait shad, herrings, sprats or garvies, pilchard, anchovies, and whitebait, this timeless piece is a must-have for any kitchen, dining room, or home office. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with this exquisite and intriguing poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 49.6cm (33.3" x 19.5")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the mid-19th century, showcasing an exquisite "Edible Still Life" composition. The image captures a moment frozen in time, as various types of fish are delicately arranged on the sandy shore by an unknown artist. The assortment of marine creatures displayed here is truly remarkable. From the elegant twait shad to the humble whitebait, each species tells its own story within this edible tableau. Herrings, sprats or garvies, pilchards, and anchovies complete this bountiful display of oceanic treasures. Engraved by John Miller after J. Stewart's original work, this photograph preserves not only the artistic prowess but also highlights the intricate details that were meticulously captured during that era. The attention given to every scale and fin is evident in this stunning piece. As we gaze upon these aquatic wonders lying against the backdrop of a serene beach scene, we can almost feel ourselves transported to another time and place. The soft hues and textures evoke a sense of tranquility while reminding us of nature's abundance. This print from Hulton Archive/Getty Images allows us to appreciate both artistry and culinary possibilities intertwined with our natural world's beauty—a testament to human fascination with capturing life's fleeting moments through visual representation.
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