Metal Print : Various shells
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Various shells
Plate 1 from Elements of Conchology, or, An Introduction to the Knowledge of Shells, by Emanuel Mendes Da Costa, 1726
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Art And Illustration Art And Illustration Zoological Biodiverse Biodiversity Conchology Shell Variety Various Shells
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the beauty and intricacy of nature with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring Various Shells from Mary Evans Prints Online. These stunning prints, inspired by Plate 1 from Emanuel Mendes Da Costa's "Elements of Conchology" (1726), showcase exquisite detail and vibrant colors. Each metal print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and advanced printing techniques, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching addition to your home or office decor. Bring the wonders of the natural world into your space with Media Storehouse's 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
Plate 1" from Emanuel Mendes Da Costa's seminal work, "Elements of Conchology, or, An Introduction to the Knowledge of Shells," published in 1726, showcases an exquisite and diverse array of various shells. This stunning illustration, a testament to the natural beauty and complexity of the marine world, was produced during the early days of conchology, the scientific study of shells. Da Costa, a Portuguese naturalist and artist, meticulously documented and illustrated over 150 different species of shells in this groundbreaking publication. His intricate and detailed drawings provide an early record of the biodiversity of shell-bearing organisms, many of which are still found in our oceans today. The illustration itself is a work of art and science, showcasing the unique shapes, textures, and patterns of each shell. The delicate shading and precise lines reveal the artist's skillful hand and keen observational abilities. Each shell is presented in its natural state, allowing viewers to appreciate their intrinsic beauty and the intricacies of their structures. The study of conchology has long been intertwined with the arts, as the appreciation of shells extends beyond their scientific significance. This illustration serves as a reminder of the rich history of art and illustration in the field of zoology. It also highlights the importance of documenting and preserving the biodiversity of our natural world, a pursuit that remains relevant and essential to this day. Emanuel Mendes Da Costa's "Elements of Conchology" is a valuable historical resource, providing insights into the natural history of shells and the early development of the scientific study of these fascinating organisms. This image, in particular, is a testament to the beauty and diversity of the marine world and the enduring appeal of the natural world as a source of inspiration and wonder.
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