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Pomfret illustration
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert. Published 1839-42
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Aboriginal Aborigine Actinopterygii Australasia Australian Bony Fish Fishes Indigenous People Native People Neill Osteichthyes Perciform Perciformes Ray Finned Fish Robert Neill Kyphosidae Pomfret
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Introducing the Media Storehouse range of stunning Pomfret Poster Prints, featuring an exquisite illustration by Robert Neill from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating watercolor drawing of a Pomfret fish is one of 67 original pieces showcasing Mammals, Reptiles, and Fish found in King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and its neighboring regions. Each print comes with manuscript notes by Neill, adding historical context and intrigue to your space. Bring the beauty of the underwater world into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant poster prints."
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.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.5cm (11.9" x 7.7")
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 stunning watercolor illustration depicts a Pomfret fish, a native species discovered in King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and its neighboring waters. The illustration is one of 67 original drawings of mammals, reptiles, and fish created by the renowned Australian naturalist, Robert Neill, between 1839 and 1842. Neill's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate shading and lifelike colors used to capture the unique features of this bony fish. The Pomfret, a member of the Bramidae and Kyphosidae families, is a popular food fish in the Indo-Pacific region. In this illustration, the fish is depicted with a grey body, speckled with small black spots, and a distinctive, elongated dorsal fin. The illustration is accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, providing valuable information about the fish's taxonomic classification and native habitat. Neill's illustrations offer a unique glimpse into the natural history of Australia during the early 19th century. As an accomplished naturalist, Neill documented the diverse wildlife of the region, providing important scientific data that contributed to the growing knowledge of the natural world. This illustration, in particular, offers a fascinating insight into the Indigenous peoples' connection to the natural world, as they were the primary fishers and hunters of the region. The Pomfret was an essential food source for Indigenous Australians, who utilized various fishing techniques to catch the fish. The fish's versatility made it a staple in their diet, and its importance is reflected in the prominent place it holds in Neill's illustrations. The Pomfret remains an iconic species in Australian waters, and this illustration serves as a testament to the rich natural heritage of the region and the important role that naturalists like Neill played in documenting it.
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