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Poster Print : Scomber scombrus, or Atlantic Mackerel
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Scomber scombrus, or Atlantic Mackerel
Scomber scombrus, or Atlantic Mackerel. Date: 1863
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Media ID 14227965
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1863 Atlantic Fishes Mackarel Mackerel Markings Scomber Species Spots Spotted Stripe Striped Stripes Scombrus
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Scomber scombrus, or Atlantic Mackerel, poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dated back to 1863, showcases the beauty and vibrancy of this iconic fish species. The intricate details and rich colors bring the Atlantic Mackerel to life, making it an excellent addition to any marine-themed wall or workspace. This rights-managed print guarantees a unique and authentic touch to your decor while adding a touch of history and natural wonder. Order yours today and bring a piece of the ocean into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 38.8cm (33.3" x 15.3")
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.
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This image, dated 1863, showcases the stunning beauty of the Atlantic Mackerel (Scomber scombrus), also known as the common mackerel or blue mackerel. The mackerel is a highly migratory, pelagic fish belonging to the Scombridae family, which also includes tuna and bonito. The Atlantic Mackerel is a medium-sized, streamlined fish, characterized by its elongated body, silver-blue back, and distinctive vertical, dark stripes that run along its sides. Its body is adorned with small, silver spots, particularly noticeable on its sides and belly. The fish in this photograph appears to be in excellent condition, its vibrant colors and sharp markings a testament to its vitality. The Victorian era, during which this photograph was taken, marked a time of great fascination with the natural world. Collecting and documenting specimens from various parts of the globe was a popular pastime among the affluent, and the study of marine life was no exception. This photograph, likely taken from a natural history museum or aquarium, serves as a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the Atlantic Ocean during the 1860s. The Atlantic Mackerel is a highly valued food fish, prized for its firm, flavorful flesh. It is a vital component of marine ecosystems, serving as both predator and prey, and plays a crucial role in maintaining the balance of the food chain. Today, it continues to be an important species for both commercial and recreational fisheries, and remains a favorite among anglers and seafood enthusiasts alike.
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