Fine Art Print : Lima Tenera / Shellfish
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Lima Tenera / Shellfish
LIMA TENERA A variety of shellfish with orange feathery bits
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Media ID 600199
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1865 Bits Feathery Lima Shell Fish Variety
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image, titled "Lima Tenera" or "Shellfish," showcases a vibrant and intricate arrangement of various shellfish, their delicate orange feathery bits adding a touch of elegance and allure. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Bring the wonders of the sea into your space with this breathtaking work of art.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, entitled "Lima Tenera: A Variety of Shellfish with Orange Feathery Bits," transports us back in time to the late 19th century, as we gaze upon a stunning display of Lima Tenera, or orange-lipped clams, nestled among the sandy seafloor. The image, captured by an unidentified photographer in 1865, offers a glimpse into the rich marine history and the intricacies of the natural world that fascinated scientists and explorers of the era. The Lima Tenera, also known as the hair clam or the orange clam, is a type of bivalve mollusk native to the Pacific and Indian Oceans. The clams are distinguished by their distinctive orange-colored lip, which is covered in fine, feathery hairs. These hairs serve as a filtering system, helping the clams to filter water and feed on plankton and other microorganisms. The photograph showcases the Lima Tenera in their natural habitat, surrounded by the sandy seabed and the clear, blue waters that teem with life. The image also reveals the intricate details of the clams' shells, which are beautifully patterned and textured, adding to their allure. As we study this historical photograph, we are reminded of the importance of preserving the natural world and the wonders it holds. The Lima Tenera, like many other marine species, faces various threats, including habitat destruction, pollution, and overfishing. By appreciating and understanding the beauty and complexity of these creatures, we are inspired to take action to protect them and ensure their survival for future generations. This photograph is a testament to the power of photography to capture the essence of a moment in time and to transport us to another place and era. It invites us to reflect on the history of marine exploration and the importance of preserving the world's oceans and the myriad of life they support.
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