Canvas Print : Colourful illustration of two fish, a crab and a crayfish
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Colourful illustration of two fish, a crab and a crayfish
Plate 47 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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Arthropod Arthropoda Claw Crab Crayfish Crustacea Crustacean Decapod Decapoda Fishes Louis Renard Malacostraca Pincer Renard Segmented Shell Invertebrata
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the vibrant and intriguing addition to your home decor, the Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring "Colourful illustration of two fish, a crab, and a crayfish" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork is taken from Louis Renard's "Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes," Vol 2, published in 1754, making it the earliest known work on fish to be produced in color. Each detail is beautifully rendered, bringing the underwater world to life on your wall. The high-quality canvas print boasts stunning color accuracy and a rich, textured finish that adds depth and dimension to this remarkable illustration. Elevate your interior design with this captivating piece, perfect for any room in your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 47" from Louis Renard's "Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes" Vol. 2, published in 1754, is an exquisite and colorful illustration showcasing the anatomy of various fish, crabs, and crayfish. This early work on fish, crabs, and crayfish is notable as it is the earliest known color print on this subject. The illustration features two vibrant fish, one with a blue body and the other with a red and white striped pattern, swimming gracefully in the foreground. In the background, a crab and a crayfish are depicted in intricate detail. The crab, with its brown, segmented body and long, slender legs, is shown in an aggressive stance, brandishing its powerful red claws. The crayfish, on the other hand, is illustrated with its brown, segmented body and two pairs of legs, one of which is bent in a characteristic pincer-like position. Louis Renard's illustration provides a fascinating glimpse into the natural world of the 18th century. The detailed anatomical drawings of the fish, crabs, and crayfish offer insights into their structures and characteristics. The use of color adds a new dimension to the illustrations, making them visually appealing and engaging. Renard's work is a significant contribution to the field of zoology and the study of marine life. His meticulous illustrations of fish, crabs, and crayfish were groundbreaking in their time and continue to be a valuable resource for researchers and enthusiasts today. The illustrations are also a testament to the artistic skill and dedication of the naturalists and illustrators of the 18th century. This beautiful and intricate illustration is an excellent example of the natural history art of the 18th century and a reminder of the rich biodiversity of the marine world.
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