Metal Print : Cottus groenlandicus, or Greenland Bullhead
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Cottus groenlandicus, or Greenland Bullhead
Cottus groenlandicus, or Greenland Bullhead, also known as Sea Scorpion and Greenland Cottus. Date: 1863
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Media ID 14227929
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1863 Bullhead Cottus Fins Fishes Greenland Markings Scorpion Species Spots Spotted Cottidae Groenlandicus
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the underwater world into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this captivating image of the Greenland Bullhead, also known as Cottus groenlandicus or Sea Scorpion, this print is a must-have for any aquatic enthusiast. Originally captured in 1863, this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this fascinating fish. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually appealing but also durable, making them a great investment for any room in your home or office. Add a touch of the ocean to your space with this beautiful and historic print.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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, dated 1863, showcases the Greenland Bullhead or Cottus groenlandicus, a fascinating fish species belonging to the Cottidae family. Also known as the Sea Scorpion or Greenland Cottus, this creature was a common sight in the cold, nutrient-rich waters of the North Atlantic during the Victorian era. The Greenland Bullhead is easily recognizable by its distinctive red, yellow, and brown markings, with numerous small spots covering its body. Its most striking feature, however, are the two pairs of pectoral and dorsal fins, which resemble the pincers of a scorpion, giving rise to its alternative name. The Greenland Bullhead is a bottom-dwelling fish, preferring to inhabit rocky or gravelly areas near the shore. Its diet consists mainly of small invertebrates, making it an essential part of the marine food chain. This photograph, taken in the 1860s, offers a glimpse into the natural world of the past. The intricate details of the Greenland Bullhead's body and its vibrant colors are beautifully captured, providing a window into the rich biodiversity of the North Atlantic during this time. The Greenland Bullhead remains an important species in marine ecosystems today, and its preservation is crucial for maintaining the delicate balance of the marine environment. This historical photograph serves as a reminder of the natural wonders that have existed for centuries and continue to inspire awe and wonder in generations to come.
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