Photographic Print : Sagartia sphyrodeta, sea anemone
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Sagartia sphyrodeta, sea anemone
A glass model of a sea anemone, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London
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Media ID 14238088
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
1822 1895 1857 1939 Actiniaria Actiniarian Anemone Anthozoa Anthozoan Blaschka Cnidaria Cnidarian Coelenterata Coelenterate Coral Fragile Hexacorallia Leopold Leopold Blaschka Rudolf Rudolf Blaschka Sagartia Sagartiidae Sagartiogeton Sea Anemone Invertebrata
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the wonders of the deep sea into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning image showcases the intricate beauty of the Sagartia sphyrodeta, a sea anemone, captured by the expert lens of Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this print is a must-have for marine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The glass model of this sea anemone, created by the renowned Blaschka brothers in the late 19th century and held at the Natural History Museum in London, serves as a testament to the timeless allure of these fascinating creatures. Add this beautiful print to your collection and let the underwater world come to you.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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
This exquisite glass model of Sagartia sphyrodeta, a sea anemone, is a masterpiece created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late 19th century, currently held at the Natural History Museum in London. The Blaschka brothers, renowned for their exceptional skill in creating realistic glass models of marine life, meticulously crafted this intricate representation of the Sagartia anemone, a member of the Sagartiidae family within the class Anthozoa and phylum Cnidaria. The delicate and fragile nature of real sea anemones, with their tentacles and vibrant colors, posed a significant challenge for the Blaschka brothers. They overcame this by using their innovative techniques to create glass models that not only captured the essence of these marine creatures but also preserved their beauty for generations to come. The Sagartia sphyrodeta, also known as the Long-tentacled Sagartia, is a hexacorallian anemone, meaning it has six tentacles. This particular species is commonly found in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic Ocean, living among rocks and corals. The Blaschka model showcases the anemone's unique features, including its elongated tentacles and its distinct coloration. This stunning glass model, a testament to the Blaschka brothers' artistic and scientific achievements, is a valuable addition to the Natural History Museum's extensive collection. It provides a glimpse into the Victorian era's fascination with the natural world and the lengths to which scientists and artists went to preserve and understand it. The model's intricate details and lifelike appearance continue to captivate visitors to this day, making it an essential part of the museum's rich history.
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