Canvas Print : Striated frogfish, Antennarius striatus
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Striated frogfish, Antennarius striatus
Striated frogfish, Antennarius striatus.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792
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Media ID 14217586
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Frederick Frogfish Miscellany Naturalist Nodder Shaw Striated Striatus Zoological Antennarius
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the captivating Striated Frogfish, Antennarius striatus. This exquisite print is sourced from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, showcasing a handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in 1792. Bring the fascinating underwater world into your home or office with this beautifully detailed and vibrant canvas print. Each print is expertly crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Perfect for nature lovers, marine enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to add a touch of elegance and intrigue to their decor. Order yours today and appreciate the timeless beauty of this striated frogfish masterpiece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 stunning handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the intricate details of the Striated Frogfish, Antennarius striatus, a fascinating marine creature that has captivated the curiosity of naturalists for centuries. The image is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," published in 1792. The Striated Frogfish, also known as the Spotted Frogfish or the Spotted Anglerfish, is a master of disguise, able to blend seamlessly into its rocky underwater environment. Its mottled, striped body is covered in warts and bumps, providing excellent camouflage against the algae-covered rocks and coral it inhabits. This fish is a master of mimicry, able to change the color and texture of its skin to match its surroundings. The Striated Frogfish is a deep-water dweller, found in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans at depths of up to 3,000 feet. It is a slow-moving, ambush predator, using its long, filamentous antennae to lure unsuspecting prey close before swallowing them whole. This beautiful engraving is a testament to the exquisite detail and craftsmanship of the natural history illustrations of the late 18th century. The intricate lines and shading, combined with the vibrant handcoloring, bring the Striated Frogfish to life, allowing us to appreciate its unique features and beauty in a way that words alone cannot convey.
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