Jigsaw Puzzle : Echiichthys vipera, or Lesser Weever
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Echiichthys vipera, or Lesser Weever
Echiichthys vipera, or Lesser Weever, described here as Viper Weever. Also known as Little Weever and Otterpike. Date: 1863
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Media ID 14227961
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1863 Fishes Lesser Species Viper Vipera Weever
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating underwater world with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Echiichthys vipera, or Viper Weever. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases this fascinating fish, also known as the Little Weever or Otterpike, as it was depicted in a 1863 illustration from Mary Evans Prints Online. Ideal for puzzle enthusiasts and marine life admirers, this challenging puzzle is the perfect addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in the beauty and mystery of the deep sea, piece by piece.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, dating back to 1863, showcases the Echiichthys vipera, also known as the Viper Weever, Little Weever, or Otterpike. This fascinating fish is a member of the Trachinidae family and is native to the Atlantic and Mediterranean seas. The Echiichthys vipera is characterized by its slender body, elongated dorsal fin, and distinctive venomous spines located along its underside. These spines are used as a defense mechanism against predators, making the Viper Weever a formidable creature in its marine environment. The intricate details of this fish are beautifully captured in this Victorian-era print. The artist's skillful use of shading and texture brings the Viper Weever to life, revealing the intricacies of its scales and the delicate patterns on its fins. The muted colors of the print add to the historical charm, transporting us back to a time when natural history was a burgeoning field of study. The Viper Weever was a subject of great interest to naturalists and marine biologists during the 1860s. Its unique features and defensive mechanisms made it a fascinating addition to the growing body of knowledge about the natural world. Today, this species continues to be studied for its adaptations and role in marine ecosystems. This print serves as a reminder of the rich history of natural discovery and the importance of preserving and understanding the natural world. The Viper Weever, with its venomous spines and intriguing appearance, remains a testament to the wonders of the ocean and the endless possibilities for exploration and discovery.
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