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SEA MONSTERS, 1516. Sea serpent and dolphin from an edition of Pliny the Elder s
SEA MONSTERS, 1516.
Sea serpent and dolphin from an edition of Pliny the Elders Historia Naturale, woodcut printed at Venice, Italy in 1516
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Media ID 12323109
1516 Aquatic Dolphin Elder Harbor Marine Ocean Pliny Sailing Ship Sea Serpent Serpent Venetian
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time and unleash the mysteries of the deep with our captivating Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse Sea Monsters collection. Featuring an intriguing image of a sea serpent entwined with a dolphin, this stunning print is taken from an edition of Pliny the Elder's Historia Naturale, published in Venice, Italy in 1516. This exquisite woodcut, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, showcases the rich history of sea monster mythology and adds an enchanting touch to any room. Bring the wonders of the sea right into your home with our high-quality mounted photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 15.2cm (7.8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
SEA MONSTERS, 1516 - A Fascinating Glimpse into the Renaissance Maritime World
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the year 1516, immersing us in a world of wonder and exploration. The image showcases a remarkable woodcut from an edition of Pliny the Elder's Historia Naturale, printed in Venice, Italy. In this intricate artwork, we witness a mesmerizing encounter between a sea serpent and a playful dolphin. As we delve into this snapshot of history, it becomes evident that maritime adventures were at their peak during the Renaissance era. Sailing ships dotting the harbor serve as reminders of brave men venturing out into uncharted waters in search of new lands and treasures. The sea serpent itself is both awe-inspiring and mysterious—a creature that has captured human imagination for centuries. Its sinuous body intertwines with that of the dolphin, creating an intriguing juxtaposition between two distinct marine species. This woodcut not only highlights artistic craftsmanship but also sheds light on early scientific knowledge about marine life. Pliny the Elder's work was renowned for its comprehensive study of nature—an invaluable resource for scholars seeking to understand the wonders hidden beneath ocean waves. Transport yourself back to this Venetian masterpiece from 1516 and let your imagination sail alongside these seafaring explorers as they navigate through vast oceans teeming with mythical creatures like sea serpents and dolphins.
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