Canvas Print : Coronulid barnacles, Tubicinella major
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Coronulid barnacles, Tubicinella major
Coronulid barnacles, Tubicinella major.. 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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20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection: "Coronulid Barnacles, Tubicinella major" by Richard Polydore Nodder. This exquisite print, sourced from George Shaw's natural history publication and Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate beauty of the Coronulid barnacle, Tubicinella major. The meticulously hand-colored copperplate engraving brings out the intricate details of this marine organism, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Our high-quality canvas prints are printed using archival inks and materials, ensuring your artwork remains vibrant and true to life for years to come. Bring the wonders of the natural world into your space with this captivating Coronulid Barnacle print.
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
This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving depicts the Coronulid barnacle, Tubicinella major, a fascinating marine organism that has captivated the curiosity of naturalists for centuries. The illustration was meticulously drawn and engraved by the skilled hand of Richard Polydore Nodder and published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in London, 1800. The Coronulid barnacle, also known as the false balanus or false goose barnacle, is a unique bivalve mollusk that is characterized by its distinctive calcareous tubes, which it attaches to rocky shores and piers. The tubes are covered in small, circular plates, resembling the plates of a armor, providing protection for the barnacle. Tubicinella major is one of the largest species of Coronulid barnacles, with tubes growing up to 15 centimeters in height. The intricate details of the Coronulid barnacle's anatomy are beautifully captured in this engraving, revealing the complex structure of its body and the delicate filaments that extend from its mouth, which it uses to filter food from the water. The illustration also showcases the barnacle's feathery gills, which are used for respiration. This historical engraving not only showcases the natural beauty of the Coronulid barnacle but also provides a glimpse into the rich history of zoology and natural history. The meticulous attention to detail and the high-quality production techniques used in creating this engraving are a testament to the dedication and passion of the naturalists and illustrators of the time. Today, this engraving remains an important historical document and a source of inspiration for modern marine biologists and artists alike.
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