Poster Print : Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus
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Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus
Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus.. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1800
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the beauty of the deep sea into your home with our exquisite Norway Lobster, Nephrops norvegicus, poster print from Media Storehouse. This stunning illustration, drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder, is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in the late 18th century. The intricate details of the Norway lobster are brought to life in this handcolored copperplate engraving, making it a captivating addition to any room. With its rich history and timeless design, this poster print is a must-have for marine enthusiasts, natural history collectors, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of the natural world.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisitely detailed handcolored copperplate engraving depicts the Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus, a marine crustacean native to the North Atlantic Ocean. The image, drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist artist Richard Polydore Nodder, is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in London in 1800. The Norway lobster, also known as the Dublin Bay prawn, langoustine, or scampi, is a valuable commercial and culinary species. It is characterized by its elongated body, seven pairs of legs, and distinctive antennae. The species is typically found at depths of 20 to 300 meters and plays an essential role in the marine food chain. The intricate engraving showcases the Norway lobster's anatomical features, including its segmented body, multiple legs, and eyes located on long stalks. The handcoloring adds depth and vibrancy to the image, highlighting the creature's intricate patterns and textures. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a popular and influential work in the field of zoology and natural history during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The publication showcased high-quality illustrations of various species, contributing significantly to the scientific understanding of the natural world during this period. This engraving is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill of Richard Polydore Nodder and the scientific acumen of George and Frederick Nodder. It remains an essential historical document in the fields of zoology and natural history, providing a glimpse into the natural world as it was understood over two centuries ago.
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