Fine Art Print : Fox hair, SEM
Fine Art Prints from Science Photo Library
Fox hair, SEM
Fox hairs. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of hairs from a fox (family Canidae). The outside of the hair, the cuticle, is covered in overlapping scales of dead cells containing the protein keratin
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6463365
© SUSUMU NISHINAGA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Cuticle Dead Hair Hairs Keratin Mammal Orange Scale Scales Shaft Shafts False Coloured Protein
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intricate beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, captured through Science Photo Library's Coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM), offers a mesmerizing close-up view of fox hairs. Witness the intricate details of the cuticle, revealing the complex structure that protects and insulates these enchanting creatures. Bring the wonder of nature into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Fox Hair, SEM" from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate beauty of a fox's hair under a scanning electron microscope. The image reveals the mesmerizing details of the hair shafts and their multiple overlapping scales, forming an enchanting pattern that resembles a work of art. The vibrant orange hue adds to the allure, representing the natural coloration of this magnificent creature found in the wild. It serves as a reminder of the diverse fauna that inhabits our planet and highlights the wonders of zoology. Examining this photograph allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also gain insights into biology and anatomy. Each strand is composed of dead cells containing keratin, a protein responsible for hair strength and structure. The cuticle, visible on the outside layer, protects and shields these delicate hairs. Through advanced imaging techniques such as scanning electron microscopy (SEM), scientists can delve deeper into understanding animal physiology at microscopic levels. This false-colored representation offers an artistic interpretation while preserving scientific accuracy. Science Photo Library continues to provide remarkable visuals that bridge science with artistry. This particular print invites us to marvel at nature's intricacies while igniting curiosity about our world's incredible biodiversity.
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