Canvas Print : Bulimina. Plate 53 from Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873-1876
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Bulimina. Plate 53 from Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873-1876
Plate 53 from Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873-1876. Zoology Vol. 9. Foraminifera Plates, 1884 by C. Wyville Thomson
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1830 1882 Challenger Charles Wyville Charles Wyville Thomson Eukaryote Eukaryotic Foram Foraminifera Foraminiferan Hms Challenger Protist Protista Retaria Rhizaria Thomson
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the wonders of the deep sea into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning image, titled "Bulimina" from the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, showcases the intricate details of a foraminiferan shell captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. With its rich colors and high-quality detail, this canvas print is not only a beautiful addition to any room but also a testament to the marvels of the natural world. Order yours today and let the underwater adventure begin!"
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
Plate 53 from the seminal work "Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873-1876. Zoology Vol. 9. Foraminifera Plates, 1884" presents a captivating image of the buliminid foraminiferan, Bulimina, captured during the groundbreaking HMS Challenger expedition (1873-1876). This Victorian-era illustration, produced under the direction of the esteemed Scottish scientist, Sir Charles Wyville Thomson (1830-1882), showcases the intricate details of this eukaryotic organism from the Rhizaria sub-group, specifically the Retaria class. The Challenger expedition, one of the most influential scientific voyages of the 19th century, aimed to explore the world's oceans and expand the understanding of marine biology. The discovery and documentation of various foraminifera species, including Bulimina, were crucial contributions to this endeavor. Bulimina is a buliminid foraminiferan, characterized by its unique, bulbous test, which resembles a tiny, intricately designed vase. The test is composed of calcite, and its delicate, wavy, and often spiraled septa can be observed within. The organism's name, Bulimina, is derived from the Greek word 'buliminos,' meaning 'gobbling up,' referring to the organism's feeding behavior. This stunning image, a testament to the meticulous work of the Challenger expedition's scientific team, offers a glimpse into the diverse and complex world of foraminifera, a group of protists that continues to fascinate scientists and researchers to this day. The intricate details of Bulimina's structure, as depicted in this plate, provide valuable insights into the organism's biology and evolution.
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