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Microscopic Marine Life
Various forms of microscopic marine life, described by Sibly as Animalcules Date: 1794
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1794 Assorted Forms Microscopic Sibly Animalcules
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of the deep sea with our captivating 'Microscopic Marine Life' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a mesmerizing image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this intricately detailed puzzle showcases various forms of microscopic marine life as depicted in Henry Sibly's 'Animalcules' (1794). Immerse yourself in the beauty and complexity of the ocean's hidden world, piece by piece. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and marine biology fans alike.
500 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 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
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 print, titled "Animalcules, or, Figures of the Most Beautiful and Curious Animals Existing in a Drop of Sea-Water, Observed with a Microscope," was created by the renowned English naturalist and illustrator, Henry Sibly, in 1794. The image showcases an exquisite collection of various forms of microscopic marine life, revealing a hidden world teeming with beauty and complexity. Sibly, a pioneer in the field of marine microscopy, meticulously observed and documented these tiny organisms, which he referred to as "animalcules." His illustrations were groundbreaking in their accuracy and detail, providing valuable insights into the unseen inhabitants of the ocean. The print features an array of intriguing marine organisms, including diatoms, foraminifera, radiolarians, and other planktonic creatures. Diatoms, the silica-shelled algae, are depicted in various shapes and sizes, their delicate beauty contrasting with the intricate structures of the foraminifera and radiolarians. These organisms play crucial roles in the marine food chain and the cycling of nutrients in the ocean. Sibly's work was not only significant for its scientific merit but also for its aesthetic appeal. The print's vibrant colors and detailed illustrations captivated the public, inspiring curiosity and wonder about the natural world. This image serves as a testament to Sibly's dedication to documenting the wonders of the microscopic marine life, forever changing our perception of the ocean and its inhabitants.
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