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Fine Art Print : Lophius piscatorius, or Anglerfish
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Lophius piscatorius, or Anglerfish
Lophius piscatorius, or Anglerfish, also known as Toadfish, Frogfish, Fishing Frog and Sea Devil. There are many different species. Date: 1863
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Media ID 14228051
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1863 Angler Anglerfish Devil Fishes Frog Frogfish Lophius Piscatorius Seabed Species Toad Toadfish
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting underwater world with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Lophius piscatorius, also known as the Anglerfish, from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to 1863, showcases the unique features of this fascinating creature. With its bioluminescent lure and grotesque yet intriguing appearance, the Anglerfish is a true marvel of the deep sea. Bring this mesmerizing piece into your home or office to inspire wonder and ignite the imagination. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure lasting beauty and vibrant colors. Order yours today and embark on an underwater adventure like no other.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 32cm (23.4" x 12.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 image, captured in the depths of the ocean during the Victorian era in 1863, showcases the unique and otherworldly appearance of the Anglerfish, specifically the Lophius piscatorius species. Also known as Toadfish, Frogfish, Fishing Frog, and Sea Devil, this bizarre-looking fish is a master of camouflage and ambush. The Anglerfish derives its name from the bioluminescent lure protruding from its head, which it uses to attract unsuspecting prey in the dark abyssal depths of the seabed. Its large, gaping mouth and elongated, filamentous barbel add to its grotesque yet fascinating appearance. The Anglerfish is a deep-sea dweller, living at depths of up to 6,000 meters. Its body is adapted to withstand the extreme pressure and lack of light in its environment. The Anglerfish's skeleton is made of cartilage rather than bone, and its skin is covered in tiny, hair-like structures called papillae, which help it blend in with the rocky seabed. This photograph, taken over a century and a half ago, offers a glimpse into the natural world's wonders and the incredible discoveries made during the 1860s. The Anglerfish's bizarre appearance and unique adaptation to its environment continue to captivate and inspire scientists, explorers, and the public alike, reminding us of the vast and mysterious depths of the ocean and the incredible creatures that inhabit it.
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