Framed Print : Peronian aplysia, Aplysia peroniana
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Peronian aplysia, Aplysia peroniana
Peronian aplysia, Aplysia peroniana.. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1800
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring the Peronian Aplysia, Aplysia peroniana. This stunning illustration, drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder and handcolored, is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany. The Peronian Aplysia, a marine mollusk, is depicted in intricate detail, showcasing its unique and captivating features. Our high-quality Framed Prints are perfect for adding character and charm to any room, while also serving as a reminder of the wonders that lie beneath the sea. With our Museum-quality paper and elegant frames, you can enjoy this beautiful work of art for years to come.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisitely hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the captivating Peronian aplysia, scientifically known as Aplysina peroniana. The illustration was meticulously drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist artist, Richard Polydore Nodder, and published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's esteemed work, The Naturalist's Miscellany, in London during the year 1800. The Peronian aplysia, also referred to as the Peron's sea slug, is a fascinating marine mollusk belonging to the order Aplysiida. This particular species is native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans, where it can be found along the rocky shores and among the algae. The Peronian aplysia is renowned for its remarkable size, with some individuals growing up to 30 centimeters in length. Its body is characterized by a distinct, elongated shape, and it displays an array of intricate, colorful patterns. The creature's dorsal surface is adorned with a series of raised, wavy lines, while its ventral side is typically a paler hue. Richard Polydore Nodder's illustration provides a striking representation of the Peronian aplysia's unique features, capturing the attention of both naturalists and art enthusiasts alike. The meticulous attention to detail and the vibrant colors employed in this engraving serve to highlight the beauty and intrigue of this remarkable marine mollusk. As a testament to the artistic and scientific achievements of the early natural history community, this engraving offers a captivating glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the marine world and the dedication of the naturalists who sought to document and preserve it for future generations.
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