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Channelled fucus, Pelvetia canaliculata
Channelled fucus, Pelvetia canaliculata (Fucus canaliculatus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801
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Media ID 23203318
© Florilegius/Mary Evans
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the beauty of natural history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite design features a hand-colored copperplate engraving of Channelled Fucus, Pelvetia canaliculata, from James Sowerby's English Botany, published in 1801. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this captivating image showcases the intricate details of this marine plant in a whole new light. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using a unique process that infuses dyes directly into the metal, resulting in vibrant colors and stunning clarity. With a sleek, modern design and a durable, waterproof finish, these prints are sure to make a striking addition to any room. Experience the timeless allure of nature with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 exquisitely detailed handcoloured copperplate engraving depicts Channelled Fucus, scientifically known as Pelvetia canaliculata (also referred to as Fucus canaliculatus), a common brown seaweed found along the shores of the North Atlantic and North Sea. The intricate design of the seaweed's channels and ridges is beautifully captured in this engraving, which was created by James Sowerby for James Smith's English Botany in 1801. Sowerby, a renowned English botanical artist and scientist, meticulously drew the Channelled Fucus from life, carefully observing its unique features. The engraving process involved transferring Sowerby's drawing onto a copper plate, which was then etched with acid to create the intricate lines and details. The final product was then handcoloured to bring out the vibrant hues and textures of the seaweed. Channelled Fucus is characterized by its long, narrow fronds, which are attached to the rocky shore by a stout holdfast. The seaweed's channels, or sulci, run parallel to each other and provide a means for water to flow over the surface of the fronds, allowing them to absorb nutrients from the seawater. This stunning engraving is a testament to the beauty and complexity of the natural world, and serves as an important record of the early scientific study of marine botany. It is a valuable addition to any collection of botanical illustrations or natural history prints.
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