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Fine Art Print : Sand knife fish, Rhamphichthys rostratus (Rostrated gymnotus, Gymnotus rostratus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany
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Sand knife fish, Rhamphichthys rostratus (Rostrated gymnotus, Gymnotus rostratus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany
FLO4974680 Sand knife fish, Rhamphichthys rostratus (Rostrated gymnotus, Gymnotus rostratus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1802.; (add.info.: Sand knife fish, Rhamphichthys rostratus (Rostrated gymnotus, Gymnotus rostratus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1802.); © Florilegius
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Frederick Nodder George Shaw Ichthyology Naturalist Miscellany Naturalists Miscellany Poisson Richard Polydore Nodder Copperplate
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Step into the world of marine wonders with our stunning Fine Art Print, featuring a beautifully illustrated Sand Knife Fish by Richard Polydore Nodder. This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's iconic publication, The Naturalist's Miscellany. A true masterpiece of 18th-century natural history illustration, this print showcases the intricate details of this fascinating fish in exquisite detail. Perfect for nature lovers and art enthusiasts alike, this unique piece will add a touch of elegance to any room."
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.7cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the intricate details of the Sand knife fish, Rhamphichthys rostratus, also known as Rostrated gymnotus or Gymnotus rostratus. Illustrated and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder for George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in 1802, this print showcases the beauty of this unique species.
The delicate lines and vibrant colors bring to life the graceful form of the Sand knife fish, with its elongated body and distinctive features. The meticulous attention to detail in this artwork highlights the skill and artistry of Nodder as an illustrator.
As you gaze upon this stunning depiction of a fascinating underwater creature, you can't help but marvel at the wonders of nature. The Sand knife fish is a testament to the diversity and complexity of marine life, reminding us of the importance of preserving our oceans and their inhabitants.
Whether you are a lover of natural history, an enthusiast for marine biology, or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Let yourself be transported into the world beneath the waves with this remarkable illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany.
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