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Canvas Print : Narwhal, goose-beaked whale and northern bottlenose whale
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Narwhal, goose-beaked whale and northern bottlenose whale
Narwhal, Monodon monoceros, goose-beaked whale, Ziphius cavirostris, and northern bottlenose whale, Hyperoodon ampullatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838
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Media ID 23188548
© Florilegius/Mary Evans
Bottlenose Buffon Complements Delphinus Hyperoodon Lesson Monoceros Monodon Narwhal Primevere Rene Whale
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the mystical underwater world to your home or office with our exquisite selection of Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring breathtaking images of rare and magnificent marine creatures, this collection showcases the beauty and wonder of the ocean. Witness the enchanting Narwhal, with its iconic long tusk, the goose-beaked whale, Ziphius cavirostris, and the northern bottlenose whale, Hyperoodon ampullatus, in all their splendor. These stunning prints, sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, are available under Rights Managed licensing and are sure to make a captivating addition to any space. Experience the magic of the deep sea right at your fingertips.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving, taken from René Primevere's "Lessons Complements de Buffon," published by Pourrat Frères in Paris in 1838, showcases three distinct species of whales: the Narwhal (Monodon monoceros), the Goose-beaked Whale (Ziphius cavirostris), and the Northern Bottlenose Whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus). The Narwhal, depicted on the left, is a large arctic whale, easily recognizable by its distinctive long, helical tusk, which is actually a tooth that protrudes through the upper lip. The Goose-beaked Whale, in the middle, is named for its distinctive beaked-shaped upper jaw, which is visible when the whale surfaces. The Northern Bottlenose Whale, on the right, is a common whale in the North Atlantic and North Pacific Oceans, and is characterized by its short, stubby beak and prominent forehead. This illustration is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and scientific accuracy that was a hallmark of natural history publications during the 19th century. The intricate engraving technique, combined with the vibrant hand-coloring, brings these magnificent creatures to life, allowing us to appreciate their unique features and beauty. The Narwhal, Goose-beaked Whale, and Northern Bottlenose Whale are all important components of their respective marine ecosystems, and continue to be the subject of scientific study and conservation efforts today. This image serves as a reminder of the rich biodiversity of our planet and the importance of preserving it for future generations.
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