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Metal Print : White-tailed sea eagle, water spider, Purpuricenus
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White-tailed sea eagle, water spider, Purpuricenus
White-tailed sea eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla 5, and prey, water spider, Argyroneta aquatica 1, Purpuricenus beetles 2.3, and Pycnogonum litorale sea spider 4. Pulmonaires (Argyronete), Purpuricenes, Pycnogonon, Pygargue. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1834-39
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Adolph Aquatica Beetles Casse Dictionnaire Eagle Felix Edouard Fries Guerin Meneville Haliaeetus Prey Spider White Tailed Albicilla
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the majesty of nature into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring stunning, high-definition images from Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints showcase the breathtaking beauty of the White-tailed Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) in flight, with its powerful gaze fixed on its next prey - a graceful Water Spider (Argyroneta aquatica) perched on a lily pad. Surrounding this captivating scene are intricately detailed Purpuricenus beetles and Pycnogonum litorale sea spiders, adding layers of complexity and depth to the composition. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using premium quality metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional durability. Elevate your space with this awe-inspiring, nature-inspired artwork.
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.
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This exquisitely hand-colored steel engraving, created by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries for Felix-Edouard Guerin-Meneville's Dictionnaire Pittoresque d'Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History) published in Paris between 1834 and 1839, captures a remarkable moment in the natural world. At the center of the image, a majestic White-tailed Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) is depicted in mid-dive, its piercing eyes locked onto its prey. The unfortunate victim is a water spider (Argyroneta aquatica), also known as a "Pulmonate," which is clinging to a submerged plant. Surrounding the eagle and its prey are various other aquatic creatures, including Purpuricenus beetles (2.3) and Pycnogonum litorale sea spiders (4), which were likely incidental bystanders to the hunt. The intricate details of the engraving showcase the artists' meticulous attention to the natural world, capturing the unique textures and forms of each organism. The White-tailed Sea Eagle, with its distinctive white tail feathers and powerful talons, is a striking representation of the apex predator in its aquatic environment. The water spider, with its delicate legs and translucent exoskeleton, is a testament to the intricacy and diversity of the invertebrate world. This engraving not only serves as a beautiful work of art but also as a valuable record of natural history, providing a glimpse into the natural world of over 180 years ago. The careful observation and documentation of these creatures by Guerin-Meneville, Fries, and du Casse continue to inspire awe and appreciation for the natural world today.
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