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Black jewfish, 19th century artwork C016 / 6125
Black jewfish (Protonibea diacanthus). One of 67 original water colour drawings from Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Robert Neill (1839-1842)
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Actinopterygii Australasia Australia Australian Bony Fish Drawing Fishes Osteichthyes Ray Finned Fish Watercolor Watercolour Black Grouper Croaker Jewfish Perciform Perciformes Robert Neill
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of marine life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Black Jewfish. This stunning 19th century artwork, originally from the Natural History Museum in London, showcases the intricate details of this fascinating species (Protonibea diacanthus). Part of a collection of 67 original watercolor drawings of Mammals, Reptiles, and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, this print is a must-have for any marine enthusiast or decorative art collection. Bring history and beauty into your home or office with this unique and captivating piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 13.3cm (12" x 5.2")
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.
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This 19th-century artwork, titled "Black jewfish" showcases the exquisite beauty of Protonibea diacanthus, commonly known as the black jewfish. This remarkable piece is part of a collection comprising 67 original watercolor drawings from Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound in Western Australia and its surrounding areas. Accompanied by meticulous manuscript notes by Robert Neill between 1839 and 1842, this artwork offers a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of Australian fauna. The intricate illustration captures the essence of this bony fish species with great precision. Belonging to the perciformes order within actinopterygii or ray-finned fish class, these black grouper-like creatures are scientifically classified under Sciaenidae family. The artist's skillful use of watercolors brings out every detail - from their distinctive croaker features to their sleek form. Preserved by the esteemed Natural History Museum in London, this historical masterpiece not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also holds immense scientific value for researchers and zoologists alike. It provides invaluable insights into the biological characteristics and diversity present in Australasian waters during that era. As we admire this stunning portrayal of nature's wonders, we are reminded once again of how art can bridge gaps between disciplines like biology and visual representation. Through such artistic creations, we gain a deeper appreciation for our planet's incredible wildlife heritage while preserving it for generations to come.
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