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Solea solea, or Common Sole
Solea solea, or Common Sole, also known as Dover Sole and Black Sole, a species of flatfish. Date: 1864
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Media ID 14229212
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1864 Common Dover Fishes Flat Flatfish Sole Species Solea Soleidae
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Bring the beauty of the underwater world into your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases the enchanting Solea solea, also known as the Common Sole or Dover Sole. Dating back to 1864, this exquisite black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history and diverse wonders of marine life. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space with this stunning poster print, perfect for aquarium enthusiasts, marine biology enthusiasts, or simply those who appreciate the natural world's intricacies.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious glossy or matte 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 84.6cm x 41.6cm (33.3" x 16.4")
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 back to 1864, showcases the Common Sole (Solea solea), a flatfish species also known as Dover Sole and Black Sole. The Common Sole is a much-admired marine creature of the Soleidae family, characterized by its flat body and unique camouflage that allows it to blend seamlessly with the sandy ocean floor. The Victorian era, in which this photograph was taken, was a time of significant scientific discovery and exploration. Natural history was a popular subject during this period, and the intricacies of marine life were no exception. This photograph is a testament to the curiosity and dedication of naturalists and photographers of the time, who sought to document and preserve the natural world for future generations. The Common Sole is native to the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea, and it has been a staple food source for centuries. Its delicate, white flesh is highly prized for its mild taste and tender texture. However, this photograph is not about its culinary value but rather its natural beauty and historical significance. As you gaze at this exquisite image, take a moment to appreciate the intricacies of this remarkable creature, with its large, expressive eyes, and the intricate patterns on its body. The Common Sole may be a simple fish to some, but to others, it is a symbol of the rich natural heritage that we have been entrusted to protect and cherish.
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