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Peacock flounder, Bothus lunatus
Peacock flounder, Bothus lunatus (Argus flounder, Pleuronectes argus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1806
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Argus Flatfish Flounder Frederick Ichthyology Miscellany Naturalists Nodder Peacock Pleuronectes Polydore Shaw Bothus Lunatus
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting underwater world to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Peacock Flounder, Bothus lunatus. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate detail and vibrant colors of this fascinating fish, as illustrated and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also long-lasting, offering a unique and modern way to display your favorite marine life. Add a touch of the ocean to your space with this captivating Peacock Flounder Metal Print.
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 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This exquisitely detailed hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts the Peacock Flounder, Bothus lunatus, also known as the Argus Flounder or Pleuronectes argus. The image was meticulously drawn and engraved by the skilled hand of Richard Polydore Nodder and published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's renowned work, The Naturalist's Miscellany, in London in 1806. The Peacock Flounder is a unique and intriguing flatfish, characterized by its distinctive camouflage. Its upper body is adorned with a mottled brown background, while its lower body is a vibrant orange-red color, resembling the sandy ocean floor. This countershading allows the Peacock Flounder to blend seamlessly into its environment and ambush its unsuspecting prey. Measuring up to 40 centimeters in length, this flatfish is native to the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, inhabiting shallow waters near the coast. The Peacock Flounder is an important species in the ichthyological world, with its unique features and intriguing behavior captivating the interest of naturalists and marine enthusiasts alike. This beautiful engraving is a testament to the artistry and scientific curiosity of the past, providing a glimpse into the natural history of the Peacock Flounder and the dedication of the naturalists who documented and celebrated its existence. The intricate details of the engraving bring the Peacock Flounder to life, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and marvel at its natural camouflage.
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