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Spotted burrfish, porcupinefish and birdbeak burrfish
Spotted burrfish, Chilomycterus reticulatus 45, Porcupinefish, Diodon hystrix 46, birdbeak burrfish, Cyclichthys orbicularis 47. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804. Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist known as the German Buffon
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Creature Diodon Encyclopedia Gottlieb Hystrix Ichthyology Orbicularis Porcupinefish Reticulatus Spotted Tobias Wilhelm Burrfish Chilomycterus
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant underwater world to your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Spotted Burrfish (Chilomycterus reticulatus 45), Porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix 46), and Birdbeak Burrfish (Cyclichthys orbicularis 47). These high-quality prints, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcase the intricate details and brilliant colors of these fascinating underwater creatures. The metallic finish adds a modern and sleek touch, making each print a unique and eye-catching addition to any space. Experience the beauty of the ocean up close with these captivating 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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
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 handcolored copperplate engraving, taken from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, published in Augsburg in 1804, showcases three intriguing marine creatures: the Spotted Burrfish (Chilomycterus reticulatus), Porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix), and Birdbeak Burrfish (Cyclichthys orbicularis). The Spotted Burrfish, with its distinctive reticulated pattern and elongated dorsal spines, is a master of disguise, able to blend seamlessly into its rocky environment. Its sharp spines provide protection against predators, making it a formidable inhabitant of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. The Porcupinefish, with its distinctive quilled body and beak-like mouth, is another fascinating marine creature. This fish is known for its ability to inflate itself when threatened, making itself appear larger and more intimidating to potential predators. The Porcupinefish is found in the tropical and subtropical waters of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. The Birdbeak Burrfish, also known as the Anglerfish or the Spotted Anglerfish, is the smallest of the three species depicted in this engraving. This fish is named for its unique method of hunting, using a bioluminescent lure to attract prey in the dark depths of the ocean. The Birdbeak Burrfish is found in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, and is known for its ability to change color and shape to blend in with its surroundings. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm, a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist, was a prominent figure in the field of ichthyology during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish was a groundbreaking work, featuring meticulously detailed illustrations of various fish species. This engraving, with its vibrant handcoloring, provides a glimpse into the rich marine biodiversity of the time and serves as a testament to Wilhelm's dedication to documenting the natural world.
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