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Flying Gurnard, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
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Flying Gurnard, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999133 Flying Gurnard, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA, 1833-39, published by Felix Edouard Guerin-Meneville
Flughahn, Schirmvogel, Qualle, Halmblattwespe, Fliegen, Knurrhahn, Ozean, Stahlstich, 19tes Jahrhundert, Illustration, Tiere, VAogel, Fische, Insekten
Cephus, Cephalacanthe, CephaloptAre, Cephalote, Cephee
Cephalacantus, Cephalopterus ornatus, Cephus sp.); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22248152
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases the "Flying Gurnard, 1833-39" a beautifully colored engraving by the French School in the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and was originally published in "A Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la nature" between 1833 and 1839. The image depicts an array of fascinating creatures, including the Flughahn (umbrella bird), Schirmvogel (sawfly), Qualle (jellyfish), Halmblattwespe (flies), Knurrhahn (gurnard), and various other birds, fishes, and insects. The detailed illustration transports us to the depths of the ocean, where these diverse species coexist. Created using a steel engraving technique popular during that era, this artwork exemplifies both scientific accuracy and artistic finesse. Each creature is meticulously rendered with intricate details that highlight their unique characteristics. The Flying Gurnard itself steals the spotlight with its mesmerizing wingspan and striking colors. Its graceful flight through underwater currents makes it truly enchanting to behold. This print captures not only the beauty of nature but also serves as a historical record of scientific exploration from centuries past. It invites viewers to appreciate both artistry and biodiversity while reminding us of our connection to the natural world.
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