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Tree hydroid, Eudendrium ramosum

Tree hydroid, Eudendrium ramosum (Twisted tubularia, Tubularia ramosa). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1806

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Frederick Miscellany Naturalists Nodder Polydore Shaw Twisted Hydroid

18"x14" Modern Frame

Discover the beauty of the underwater world with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the captivating Tree Hydroid, Eudendrium ramosum. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this mesmerizing marine organism as depicted in an 18th-century illustration by Richard Polydore Nodder. Our high-quality framed prints are a stunning addition to any room, bringing a touch of the ocean's wonders into your home or office. Experience the allure of the Tree Hydroid and elevate your decor with this unique and captivating 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 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 exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving, created by the skilled hands of Richard Polydore Nodder and published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in 1806, showcases the intricate beauty of the Tree Hydroid, Eudendrium ramosum. Also known as Twisted Tubularia or Tubularia ramosa, this hydroid is a marine invertebrate belonging to the family Stylasteridae. The Tree Hydroid derives its name from its distinctive branching structure, which resembles a small tree. Each branch is adorned with tiny, tubular polyps, which are responsible for the hydroid's ability to sting and capture prey. The polyps are connected by thin, wavy stolons, giving the hydroid a twisted appearance. The Tree Hydroid is a common sight in the shallow waters of the Atlantic and Mediterranean seas. It forms large colonies that can grow up to several centimeters in height. These colonies provide essential habitats for various marine organisms, making them an integral part of the marine ecosystem. This engraving is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill of the Nodder family and George Shaw. The intricate depiction of the Tree Hydroid's branching structure and the delicate shading of its polyps showcase the beauty and complexity of this fascinating marine organism. The use of hand-coloring adds an extra layer of depth and vibrancy to the image, making it a true masterpiece of 19th-century zoological illustration.

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