Fine Art Print : Whale bone sample, light micrograph
Fine Art Prints from Science Photo Library
Whale bone sample, light micrograph
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6349897
© DR KEITH WHEELER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Animal Body Canals Cetacean Collagen Compact Bone Cross Section Haversian Canal Haversian System Histological Histology Lamella Lamellae Mineralised Osteology Tissue Transverse Section Whale Light Micrograph Light Microscope Periosteum Section Sectioned Whale Bone
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intricacy and beauty of nature with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a whale bone sample, captured in stunning detail through a light micrograph by Science Photo Library. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the true essence of the subject, transporting you to a world of wonder and discovery. Perfect for adding a touch of natural elegance to any space, these fine art prints are not just decorative pieces, but thought-provoking reminders of the intricate and complex world around us.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases a mesmerizing view of a whale bone sample under the light microscope. Against a pristine white background, this image offers an intimate glimpse into the intricate world of nature's giants. The photograph captures the essence of fauna and zoology, revealing the biology and anatomy of these majestic creatures. The cross-sectioned whale bone provides valuable insights into its healthy collagen tissue structure, presenting a normal anatomical section for study. Through histological examination using a light microscope, we can observe the mineralized composition of this cetacean's compact bone. The haversian system with its lamellae and canals is beautifully displayed, showcasing the intricate network that supports and nourishes these massive marine animals. The calcium-rich minerals within each transverse section highlight their importance in maintaining strength and stability. Additionally, we gain insight into the role played by periosteum - the protective membrane surrounding bones - in preserving their integrity. This remarkable visual representation not only serves as an educational tool for osteology enthusiasts but also sparks wonder about our planet's diverse inhabitants. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity found within even seemingly ordinary structures like bones.
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