Poster Print : Variety of molluscs including terebratula
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Variety of molluscs including terebratula
Variety of molluscs including terebratula, pearly fresh water mussel, and jingle shells.. Handcolored engraving from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle (Universal Dictionary of Natural History), 1849
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Creature Dictionary Fresh Jingle Mollusc Mussel Orbigny Pearly Shell Universal Terebratula
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Discover the stunning beauty of the underwater world with our Media Storehouse range of poster prints featuring "Variety of Molluscs including Terebratula." This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a handcolored engraving from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle. Explore the intricate details of various molluscs, including the pearly freshwater mussel, jingle shells, and the unique Terebratula. Bring the wonders of the sea right into your home or office with this captivating and educational poster print.
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.
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 50.2cm x 84.6cm (19.8" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisitely handcolored engraving, taken from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle (Universal Dictionary of Natural History), published in 1849, showcases a captivating variety of molluscs. The image includes several intriguing marine and freshwater species, such as the Terebratula, a type of brachiopod with a distinctive shell shape resembling a teardrop. The pearly freshwater mussel, with its iridescent shell, is also depicted, as well as Calecola, a small, round, brown clam. Additionally, the engraving highlights the Jingle Shells, with their unique, knobby, and colorful exteriors. Another fascinating mollusc represented is the Anomia, a large clam with a flat, fan-shaped shell. The intricate details of each mollusc's anatomy are beautifully captured in this historical artwork, providing a glimpse into the rich diversity of the mollusc kingdom. Charles d'Orbigny, a renowned French naturalist, compiled this comprehensive work to document the natural history of various organisms, including molluscs. The Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle remains an essential reference for zoologists and historians, offering valuable insights into the natural world of the 19th century. This image serves as a testament to the beauty and complexity of the mollusc species and the meticulous work of the naturalists and engravers of the time.
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