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Fine Art Print : Janthina violacea, violet snail
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Janthina violacea, violet snail
Watercolour 398 by Thomas Watling, entitled Boala, from the Watling Collection
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18th Century Australasia Gastropod Gastropoda Mollusc Mollusca Mollusk Neotaenioglossa Purple Shell Snail Spiral Thomas Watling Violet Invertebrata
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. Our exquisite collection includes this stunning watercolour of a Janthina violacea, also known as the violet snail. Painted by Thomas Watling in 1835, this piece from the Watling Collection, titled "Boala," showcases the vibrant colours and intricate details of this unique mollusk. Bring the elegance of this fine art masterpiece into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.6cm x 53.3cm (12" 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 exquisite watercolor painting, titled "Boala" and created by Thomas Watling in the 18th century, showcases the captivating beauty of the Janthina violacea, also known as the violet snail or the purple volute. The Janthina violacea is a species of large, colorful marine gastropod mollusk native to the waters of Australia and Australasia. Thomas Watling, an accomplished English naturalist and artist, meticulously captured the intricate details of this invertebrate's vibrant purple shell and delicate spiral design. The snail's body is a striking contrast to its shell, with a soft, blue-violet hue that complements the iridescent sheen of its protective casing. The Janthina violacea is a member of the Janthinidae family, which is characterized by its distinctive, spiraled shells. This gastropod is part of the larger phylum Mollusca, which includes a vast array of invertebrates such as clams, oysters, and octopuses. The Janthina violacea is further classified as a Neotaenioglossa, a group of mollusks that have a distinct tongue-like organ called the radula. This stunning watercolor illustration is a testament to Thomas Watling's artistic skill and his deep appreciation for the natural world. The "Boala" painting is a valuable addition to the Watling Collection, which showcases a diverse range of natural history illustrations from the 18th and 19th centuries. By capturing the essence of the violet snail in such intricate detail, Watling's work continues to inspire and captivate viewers to this day.
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