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Premium Framed Print : Monstrous marine creature that swallows about 20 ships. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605), Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603
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Monstrous marine creature that swallows about 20 ships. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605), Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603
VEN5029376 Monstrous marine creature that swallows about 20 ships. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605), Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603.; (add.info.: Monstrous marine creature that swallows about 20 ships. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605), Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603.); © Marage Photos
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures the imagination with its depiction of a monstrous marine creature that appears to be swallowing about 20 ships whole. The detailed illustration is part of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi, a renowned Italian naturalist from the 16th century.
The sheer size and ferocity of the creature in question is truly awe-inspiring, as it dwarfs the ships in comparison. Its twisted form and menacing expression add to the sense of danger emanating from this mythical beast.
As we gaze upon this fantastical scene, we are transported back in time to an era where legends and myths held sway over people's minds. The intricate details on display speak to Aldrovandi's deep knowledge and fascination with the natural world, even if some of his creations were purely imaginary.
This image serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring curiosity about the mysteries that lie beneath the waves. It also highlights our tendency to create stories and legends around creatures that defy explanation, adding an element of wonder and fear to our understanding of the marine world.
Intriguing and unsettling, this print invites us to ponder what other secrets might be lurking beneath the surface of our oceans.
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