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Hammerhead Shark (Balance Fish), published by Black, c. 1790 (print)
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Hammerhead Shark (Balance Fish), published by Black, c. 1790 (print)
XQU68992 Hammerhead Shark (Balance Fish), published by Black, c.1790 (print) by Kruger, Andreas-Ludwig (1743-1805); L Acquaforte, London, UK
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of a Hammerhead Shark, also known as the "Balance Fish" captured by the talented artist Andreas-Ludwig Kruger in 1790. With its distinctive hammer-shaped head and sleek body gliding effortlessly through the water, this magnificent creature exudes both power and grace. Published by Black and masterfully executed using the technique of L'Acquaforte, this print transports us to a time when scientific exploration was at its peak. The attention to detail is remarkable, allowing us to marvel at every intricate feature of this elusive predator - from its piercing eyes that seem to hold ancient wisdom, to its perfectly streamlined form designed for swift underwater navigation. Kruger's artistic prowess shines through in his ability to capture not only the physical attributes but also the essence of this extraordinary marine species. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of our deep connection with nature and our responsibility to protect these fragile ecosystems. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical masterpiece, ensuring that it continues to inspire generations with its timeless allure. This print serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with creatures that inhabit worlds beyond our own. It invites us into an enchanting realm where art meets science and encourages us to appreciate Earth's diverse wonders. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within one's personal collection, this Hammerhead Shark print is sure to captivate all who encounter it – igniting curiosity about our vast oceans while celebrating the intersection between artistry and
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