Metal Print : Elegant venus shell, Hysteroconcha dione
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Elegant venus shell, Hysteroconcha dione
Elegant venus shell, Hysteroconcha dione.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792
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Media ID 14217552
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Conchology Frederick Miscellany Naturalist Nodder Shaw Shell Venus Zoological Dione
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of natural history into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring an exquisite image of the Elegant Venus Shell, Hysteroconcha dione, this handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany (1792) is now available in a modern, stylish format. Our Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting. The vibrant colors and intricate details are brilliantly preserved on a high-quality metal surface, ensuring your print remains a captivating conversation starter for years to come. Elevate your space with this elegant and sophisticated addition to your decor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 exquisitely detailed handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the Elegant Venus Shell, Hysteroconcha dione, a stunning example of the natural beauty found in the marine world. The illustration is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," published in 1792. Shaw and Nodder were renowned naturalists and illustrators of their time, and their work was instrumental in advancing the scientific understanding of various species. The Elegant Venus Shell, also known as the Dione Venus, is a large and elegant bivalve mollusk that is native to the Indo-Pacific region. The shell is characterized by its elongated, oval shape and its intricately patterned exterior, which is adorned with delicate ridges and swirls. The inner surface of the shell is smooth and iridescent, reflecting the beautiful colors of the ocean floor where the mollusk resides. This illustration provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a window into the world of conchology, the study of shells, during the late 18th century. The meticulous attention to detail and the use of handcoloring techniques bring the Elegant Venus Shell to life, making it a true work of art as well as a valuable scientific record. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a popular publication among naturalists and collectors of the time, and this illustration is a testament to the importance of such works in documenting and preserving the natural world for future generations.
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