Fine Art Print : Belemnites
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Belemnites
Drawing from the manuscripts collection of Mary Anning (1799-1847)
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1799 1847 Anning Belemnite Belemnitida Cephalopod Cephalopoda Manuscript Mary Anning Mollusc Mollusca Mollusk Shell Invertebrata
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the fascinating world of prehistoric life with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints featuring Belemnites. These stunning prints, sourced from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, offer a rare glimpse into the manuscripts collection of Mary Anning (1799-1847). Anning, a pioneering fossil collector and dealer from Lyme Regis, England, meticulously documented her discoveries, including these intricately detailed illustrations of Belemnites. Each print showcases the beauty and complexity of these ancient cephalopods, providing a captivating addition to any home or office space. Bring history and art together with these unique and authentic Fine Art Prints.
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 49.7cm (16" x 19.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration showcases a meticulously drawn Belemnite, a remarkable invertebrate from the Cephalopoda class, taken from the extensive manuscript collection of Mary Anning (1799-1847). Mary Anning, a pioneering English fossil collector and dealer, is renowned for her significant contributions to the understanding of prehistoric life during the Victorian era. Her discoveries, including this intriguing Belemnite, have shaped the scientific community's perception of the natural world. The Belemnite, depicted in this nineteenth-century drawing, is a type of extinct, beaked cephalopod. These ancient marine creatures are characterized by their long, conical shells, which were used as buoyancy control devices. The illustration reveals the intricate details of the Belemnite's shell, showcasing the distinct, spiral-shaped, and finely-banded structure. The drawing also highlights the presence of the internal, tubular structure called the rostrum, which was believed to function as a hunting weapon. This illustration is a testament to the meticulous work of Mary Anning and her contemporaries, who dedicated their lives to the pursuit of knowledge and understanding of the natural world. The manuscript collection from which this drawing originates is a valuable resource for researchers and enthusiasts alike, offering a glimpse into the scientific discoveries and advancements of the 19th century. The intricate details and accuracy of the drawing serve as a reminder of the importance of preserving historical records and the role they play in shaping our understanding of the natural world.
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