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Plate II, study for Actinologia Britannica: A History of the British Sea Anemones
HSC403350 Plate II, study for Actinologia Britannica: A History of the British Sea Anemones and Corals, c.1858-60 (graphite, w/c & gouache on paper) by Gosse, Philip Henry (1810-88); Horniman Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: book published in 1860; ); Photo eHeini Schneebeli; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23490180
© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images
Anemone Marine Life Sea Anemone Sea Life Shells Studies Underwater
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the wonders of the deep sea into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This stunning example features Plate II, a study for Actinologia Britannica: A History of the British Sea Anemones and Corals by renowned naturalist Philip Henry Gosse. Meticulously crafted with graphite, watercolor, and gouache on paper, this captivating illustration was originally housed in the Horniman Museum. Transport yourself to the underwater world and add a touch of timeless beauty to your space with our high-quality poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print showcases Plate II, a study for Actinologia Britannica: A History of the British Sea Anemones and Corals, created by Philip Henry Gosse between 1858 and 1860. The artwork, rendered in graphite, watercolor, and gouache on paper, is housed at the Horniman Museum in London. Gosse's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this stunning depiction of marine life. The composition features an array of vibrant sea anemones and delicate corals set against a backdrop that mimics the underwater environment they inhabit. Each element is intricately portrayed with precision and accuracy. Actinologia Britannica was published in 1860 as a comprehensive exploration of British sea anemones. This particular plate serves as a testament to Gosse's dedication to scientific illustration during the Victorian era. His work not only captured the beauty of these creatures but also contributed valuable knowledge about their anatomy and behavior. The photograph itself was expertly taken by eHeini Schneebeli, highlighting every intricate detail within Gosse's original artwork. Through this image, viewers are transported into the mesmerizing world beneath the waves where sea anemones thrive alongside other fascinating forms of marine life. This remarkable print offers us a glimpse into both artistry and science intertwined—a celebration of nature's wonders brought to life through Gosse's skillful handiwork.
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