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Fine Art Print : Norway king crab or northern stone crab, Lithodes maja. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects
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Norway king crab or northern stone crab, Lithodes maja. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects
FLO5003911 Norway king crab or northern stone crab, Lithodes maja. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects. by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Norway king crab or northern stone crab, Lithodes maja. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects.); © Florilegius
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the beauty and intrigue of the deep sea with our exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving of the Norway king crab or northern stone crab, Lithodes maja. This stunning artwork, taken from James Sowerby's The British Miscellany, showcases the intricate details of this magnificent crustacean. With its vibrant colours and meticulous craftsmanship, this fine art print brings the underwater world right into your home. A must-have for marine life enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby showcases the majestic Norway king crab, also known as the northern stone crab. Taken from "The British Miscellany" this print is a stunning example of zoological illustration from the 19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this rare and little-known animal subject to life. The Norway king crab, scientifically named Lithodes maja, is depicted in all its glory against a backdrop of swirling ocean waves. Its large pincers are prominently displayed, showcasing their strength and formidable nature. Sowerby's skillful rendering captures every nuance of this fascinating creature's anatomy with precision and accuracy. From the texture of its exoskeleton to the delicate patterns on its legs, every aspect is meticulously portrayed. This engraving serves as a testament to both scientific curiosity and artistic talent. It provides viewers with an opportunity to appreciate the beauty and diversity found within our natural world. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. It reminds us of the wonders that await us in nature's depths and encourages us to continue exploring and learning about our planet's incredible biodiversity. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a lover of marine life, this print is sure to captivate your imagination with its exquisite detail and timeless charm.
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