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Fine Art Print : Sea hand or purple alcyonium, Alcyonium exos? (red dead man's fingers, Alcyonium palmatum). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw
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Sea hand or purple alcyonium, Alcyonium exos? (red dead man's fingers, Alcyonium palmatum). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw
FLO4683836 Sea hand or purple alcyonium, Alcyonium exos? (red dead man's fingers, Alcyonium palmatum). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's " The Naturalist's Miscellany, " London, 1810.; (add.info.: Sea hand or purple alcyonium, Alcyonium exos? (red dead man's fingers, Alcyonium palmatum). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's " The Naturalist's Miscellany, " London, 1810.); © Florilegius
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the beauty of the ocean into your home with this stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving of Sea hand or purple alcyonium. A unique and intricate piece by Richard Polydore Nodder, perfect for adding a touch of marine elegance to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.2cm x 53.3cm (12.7" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" captures the intricate beauty of the Sea hand or purple alcyonium, Alcyonium exos (also known as red dead man's fingers, Alcyonium palmatum). Illustrated and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder in 1810, this piece is a true testament to the artistry and scientific precision of natural history illustrations.
The delicate details of this colonial coral species are brought to life through Nodder's skilled hand, showcasing the unique structure and vibrant colors of these underwater organisms. The graceful curves and textures of the sea hand are expertly rendered in this engraving, inviting viewers to marvel at the wonders of marine life.
As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our oceans and their diverse ecosystems. The Sea hand serves as a reminder of the fragile beauty that exists beneath the waves, urging us to protect and cherish these precious resources for future generations.
Through artful depictions like this one, we gain a deeper appreciation for the natural world around us. Let this enchanting illustration inspire you to explore further into the mysteries of marine life and appreciate its boundless diversity.
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