Framed Print : Carassius gibelio, or Prussian Carp
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Carassius gibelio, or Prussian Carp
Carassius gibelio, or Prussian Carp, also known as Silver Prussian Carp and Gibel Carp, a member of the Cyprinidae family. Date: 1865
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Media ID 14229226
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1865 Carassius Carp Cyprinidae Fishes Prussian Species
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of natural beauty to your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring the Carassius gibelio, or Prussian Carp, from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Captured in stunning detail in an 1865 illustration, this elegant fish is a must-have for aquarium enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Our high-quality prints are expertly framed in sleek, modern designs, ensuring a timeless addition to any decor. Bring the serenity of the underwater world into your space with this beautiful and intricately detailed piece.
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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 1865 print captures the beauty and elegance of the Prussian Carp, scientifically known as Carassius gibelio. A member of the Cyprinidae family, this fish, also referred to as the Silver Prussian Carp, Gibel Carp, or Yellow Carp, was a common sight in European waters during the Victorian era. The Prussian Carp is native to Europe and Asia, and is distinguished by its golden or silver scales, which shimmer in the sunlight. In this exquisite image, the fish is depicted in its natural habitat, surrounded by lush vegetation and crystal-clear water. The intricate details of its scales and fin rays are beautifully rendered, showcasing the artist's skill and attention to detail. The Prussian Carp was a popular subject for naturalists and anglers during the 1860s. Its attractive appearance and relatively large size made it a sought-after catch for avid fishermen. However, this print serves as a reminder of the natural beauty and historical significance of this species, rather than its commercial value. The Victorian era was a time of great exploration and discovery in the natural world. This print reflects the fascination and appreciation for the natural world that characterized the era, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting the diverse range of species that inhabit our planet.
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