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Acrylic Blox : Liza aurata, or Long-Finned Grey or Golden Mullet
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Liza aurata, or Long-Finned Grey or Golden Mullet
Orcynopsis unicolor, or Plain Bonito, also known as Palomette and Tasarte, belonging to the mackerel family. Date: 1863
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Media ID 14229558
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1865 Aurata Auratus Finned Fishes Liza Mugil Mullet Species
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
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 stunning vintage print captures the elegant beauty of the Long-Finned Grey or Golden Mullet, scientifically known as Liza aurata or Orcynopsis unicolor. Dating back to the 1860s, this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the natural world of the Victorian era. The Long-Finned Grey Mullet is a member of the Mugilidae family, also known as the mullets or grey mullets, which are characterized by their long, slender bodies and long, adipose fins. The Long-Finned Grey Mullet is found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans, as well as in the Mediterranean Sea. They are known for their distinctive coloration, which ranges from greenish to orange to pink, with golden or silver scales along their sides. This image showcases the fish's vibrant colors and intricate patterns, which are particularly striking against the muted tones of the background. The Long-Finned Grey Mullet is an important species in various marine ecosystems, serving as both predators and prey. They feed on plankton, small crustaceans, and other marine organisms, while larger fish and humans may prey on them. This print offers a window into the rich biodiversity of the ocean during a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific inquiry. The intricate details of the print, from the delicate scales to the realistic depiction of the fish's gills, attest to the skill of the artist and the advanced techniques of the time. This historical image is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable record of the natural world, reminding us of the importance of preserving and protecting marine biodiversity for future generations.
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