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Framed Print : Common black leech, Hirudo verbana, var
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Common black leech, Hirudo verbana, var
6338430 Common black leech, Hirudo verbana, var by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Common black leech, Hirudo verbana, var. nigra. 1, horse leech, Haemopis sanguisuga 2, Nile leech, Limnatis nilotica 3, medicinal leech, Hirudo medicinalis. 4. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Corsi, drawn by Jean Gabriel Pretre and directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25183396
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1837 Antoine Laurent De Jussieu Corsi Dictionary Of Natural Science Dizionario Delle Scienze Naturali Jean Gabriel Pretre Nigra Pierre Jean Francois Turpin Stipple Engraving Copperplate
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the intriguing beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring the Common Black Leech, Hirudo verbana, var. nigra. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the unique textures and details of this fascinating creature. The Common Black Leech, also known as the medicinal leech, is a vital part of various ecosystems and has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. Bring this mesmerizing organism into your home or office with our high-quality framed prints, designed to preserve and enhance the rich colors and details of the original artwork. Add a touch of the unknown to your decor and ignite curiosity with every glance.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 print showcases the intricate beauty of various leech species, including the common black leech (Hirudo verbana, var. nigra), horse leech (Haemopis sanguisuga), Nile leech (Limnatis nilotica), and medicinal leech (Hirudo medicinalis). Created in the 19th century by Corsi and published by Batelli e Figli, this handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving is a true masterpiece. The attention to detail in this illustration is remarkable, with each creature meticulously depicted. The artist's skill brings these often misunderstood creatures to life on paper. Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of his time, directed the creation of this artwork. Displayed against a white background, these fascinating creatures stand out with their unique characteristics and vibrant colors. From the elegant form of the common black leech to the slender body of the horse leech and nile leech, every aspect has been captured flawlessly. This print not only serves as an exquisite decorative piece but also offers a glimpse into our natural world's diversity. It reminds us that even seemingly insignificant organisms play crucial roles in ecosystems worldwide. Whether you are an art enthusiast or have an interest in zoology and natural history, this extraordinary print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about these intriguing creatures that inhabit our planet's waters.
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