Metal Print : Plate 100 by William Ellis
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Plate 100 by William Ellis
Plate 100 from a collection of watercolour sketches by William W. Ellis (?-1785) made on Captain James Cooks third voyage to explore the south (1776-1780)
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Media ID 8623110
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1728 1779 1756 1785 18th Century Adventure Body Captain Cook Captain James Cook Cook Discovery Ellis Exploration Fishes Flat Voyage William Ellis William Webb William Webb Ellis Fused
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring Plate 100 by William Ellis. This exquisite watercolor sketch, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is taken from the collection made during Captain James Cook's historic third voyage (1776-1780). Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing the rich colors and intricate details of this Rights Managed image to life. Transform your space with a stunning piece of history, perfect for adding depth and character to any room.
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.
Plate 100
EDITORS COMMENTS
from the watercolor sketches of William Ellis (1756-1785) is a captivating illustration depicting a variety of exotic fish species discovered during Captain James Cook's third voyage of exploration to the southern hemisphere, between 1776 and 1780. This particular plate, created by the skilled hand of William Ellis, showcases an array of long, slender fish with distinctive fins, some of which appear to be fused together. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the watercolor technique bring these fascinating underwater creatures to life, transporting the viewer to the far-off lands and waters that Cook's expedition had the privilege of discovering. Captain Cook, a renowned British explorer, embarked on his third voyage with the goal of discovering the great southern continent, which was believed to exist at that time. Alongside him was the talented artist, William Ellis, who documented the diverse flora and fauna they encountered during their journey. Ellis's watercolor sketches, including Plate 100, serve as invaluable records of the unique wildlife that populated the southern oceans during the late 18th century. This stunning illustration of Plate 100 provides a glimpse into the rich biodiversity that Cook's expedition uncovered during their adventure. The various fish species, with their elongated bodies and unique fin structures, are a testament to the vast array of life that exists in the world's oceans. William Ellis's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of these creatures in watercolor make this plate a remarkable piece of historical art and a valuable addition to any collection of maritime, natural history, or exploration-themed art.
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