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Gigantic Cuttle-Fish Hooked by the French Steamer "Alecton"Off Teneriffe (engraving)
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Gigantic Cuttle-Fish Hooked by the French Steamer "Alecton"Off Teneriffe (engraving)
665717 Gigantic Cuttle-Fish Hooked by the French Steamer " Alecton" Off Teneriffe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gigantic Cuttle-Fish Hooked by the French Steamer " Alecton" Off Teneriffe. Illustration from Cassells Natural History (Cassell, 1883). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a truly extraordinary sight - a Gigantic Cuttle-Fish hooked by the French Steamer "Alecton" off Teneriffe. The image, part of Cassells Natural History publication, has been digitally cleaned to bring out every intricate detail. The sheer size and power of this monstrous sea creature is awe-inspiring. Its tentacles stretch out in all directions, giving us a sense of its immense presence in the deep waters. The French steamer appears small in comparison, emphasizing the enormity of this remarkable encounter. This fantastic animal seems almost otherworldly with its mesmerizing patterns and textures. Its fictional character shines through as it defies our understanding of wildlife animals. It's no wonder that such creatures have inspired countless tales and legends throughout history. The print transports us to a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak, capturing the imagination of those who laid eyes on it for the first time. It serves as a reminder that there are still wonders waiting to be uncovered beneath the surface of our vast oceans. Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate this wonderful character from nature's depths without commercial use distractions, allowing us to focus solely on its magnificence. This engraving is an invitation to marvel at both real and fictional characters that inhabit our world - reminding us just how diverse and incredible life can be.
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