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Giant Octopus, illustration from L Histoire Naturelle Generale et Particuliere
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Giant Octopus, illustration from L Histoire Naturelle Generale et Particuliere
CHT207689 Giant Octopus, illustration from L Histoire Naturelle Generale et Particuliere des Mollusques by Denys-Montfort, c. 1802-03 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Pieuvre Geante attaquant un voilier; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22665692
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Giant Mast Molluscs Octopus Tentacles Monster
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This print showcases a mesmerizing illustration of a Giant Octopus, taken from the renowned work "L Histoire Naturelle Generale et Particuliere des Mollusques" by Denys-Montfort in 1802-03. The intricate engraving, created by the French School in the 19th century, is now housed at the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. The image depicts an awe-inspiring scene where this colossal creature of the sea attacks a sailboat with its menacing tentacles. The artist's attention to detail brings forth a sense of realism and excitement as we witness this epic battle between man and monster unfold on paper. The sheer size and power of the giant octopus are beautifully captured here, evoking both fear and fascination. Its massive form looms over the tiny vessel, showcasing its dominance over anything that dares to venture into its domain. The ship's mast bends under the immense force exerted by these formidable appendages. Denys-Montfort's masterpiece serves as a reminder of nature's wonders and mysteries that lie beneath our vast oceans. This artwork not only highlights the beauty of marine life but also ignites our imagination about what lies beyond our reach. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported into a world where reality blends seamlessly with fantasy—a world where giants lurk beneath tranquil waters—leaving us humbled by their presence and inspired to explore further into nature's secrets
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