Photographic Print : Colourful illustration of four fish
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Colourful illustration of four fish
Plate 55 from Louis Renards Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes, Vol 2, 1754. This was the earliest known work on fish to be produced in colour
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Fishes Four Louis Renard Renard Spotted Striped Variation
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the vibrant underwater world to your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning illustration of four colorful fish, taken from the earliest known work on fish to be produced in color - Plate 55 from Louis Renard's Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes, Vol 2, published in 1754 - is now available as a high-quality print. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original piece at Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the rich colors and intricate details are captured in their entirety. Add a touch of history and beauty to your space with this unique and captivating print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
Plate 55 from Louis Renard's "Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes," Vol 2 (1754) is an exquisite and colorful illustration showcasing four distinct species of fish. This early work on fish, produced in France, predates many other known colorful fish illustrations. The plate features a vibrant and intricately detailed representation of a striped bass, a spotted wolf-fish, an ornate angelfish, and a colorful clownfish. Louis Renard, a skilled artist and naturalist, meticulously captured the unique variations of each fish, providing an accurate and visually stunning record of their appearances. The striped bass, with its distinctive vertical stripes, is depicted swimming gracefully in the top left corner. The wolf-fish, with its large spotted body and sharp teeth, is illustrated in the top right corner. The ornate angelfish, with its elaborate fins and vivid colors, is depicted in the bottom left corner. Lastly, the clownfish, with its bright orange body and distinctive white stripes, is shown in the bottom right corner. This illustration is a testament to Renard's artistic talent and his dedication to documenting the natural world. The use of color adds depth and dimension to the illustration, making it a captivating and visually engaging representation of these fascinating underwater creatures. The intricacy of the details, from the scales on the fish's bodies to the delicate patterns on their fins, is truly remarkable. Overall, Plate 55 from Louis Renard's "Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes," Vol 2 is a significant work in the history of fish illustration. Its colorful and detailed depiction of these four fish species provides valuable insights into the natural world of the 18th century and continues to captivate and inspire viewers today.
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