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Greetings Card : Common snake fish. Common sand eel. Common Hornhecht. Brazilian halfbeak, c. 1850s
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Common snake fish. Common sand eel. Common Hornhecht. Brazilian halfbeak, c. 1850s
Common snake fish. Common sand eel or Tobias fish. The Common Hornhecht, c.1850s
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Media ID 14957921
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Aquatic Life Fish Scientific Sealife Variety Sand Eel Snakehead
Greetings Card (A5)
Discover the captivating underwater world with our selection of unique greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring stunning, vintage illustrations of intriguing aquatic creatures, these cards showcase the Common Snakefish, also known as the Tobias Fish, the Common Sand Eel, and the Common Hornhecht. Dating back to the 1850s, these exquisite images from Heritage Images transport you back in time, making for a thoughtful and distinctive greeting for any marine enthusiast or nature lover. Add a touch of history and beauty to your correspondence with our vintage aquatic card collection.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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This 19th-century print showcases a mesmerizing array of aquatic life. Titled "Common snake fish. Common sand eel. Common Hornhecht. Brazilian halfbeak, c. 1850s" this scientific illustration offers a glimpse into the diverse underwater world of the past. The image captures the side view of various species, each meticulously detailed to showcase their unique characteristics and features. The common snake fish slithers gracefully through the water, its elongated body twisting with elegance. Next to it, the common sand eel or Tobias fish glides effortlessly, its slender form perfectly adapted for swift movement. Intriguingly named, the common Hornhecht stands out with its distinctive profile and horn-like appendages that give it an air of regality amidst its companions. Finally, we encounter the Brazilian halfbeak; a fascinating creature with an elongated lower jaw resembling a beak. This artistic representation not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also holds immense scientific value from centuries ago when exploration and documentation were at their peak. A testament to both nature's beauty and man's curiosity about our planet's wonders. Preserved within literature and art collections throughout history, this print is now brought back to life by The Print Collector29 for all enthusiasts of sealife and natural history to appreciate once more - reminding us of our ever-evolving understanding of Earth's incredible biodiversity.
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