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Fine Art 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
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Bottlenose Buffon Complements Delphinus Hyperoodon Lesson Monoceros Monodon Narwhal Primevere Rene Whale
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting underwater world with our selection of Fine Art Prints featuring Narwhals, Goose-beaked Whales, and Northern Bottlenose Whales from the Media Storehouse collection. Sourced from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, these stunning images capture the unique beauty and grace of these magnificent marine creatures. The Narwhal, with its distinctive long tusk, the Goose-beaked Whale, named for its elongated beak, and the Northern Bottlenose Whale, with its distinctive rounded head, are all depicted in exquisite detail. Bring the mystery and wonder of the deep sea into your home or office with these captivating Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 29.3cm x 53.3cm (11.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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