Photographic Print : Agonus cataphractus, or Pogge
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Agonus cataphractus, or Pogge
Agonus cataphractus, or Pogge, also known as Hook-Nose, Armed Bullhead, Lyrie, Sea Poacher and Noble. Date: 1863
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Media ID 14227957
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1863 Armed Bullhead Fishes Hook Noble Nose Poacher Purple Species Cataphractus Pogge
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the captivating underwater world with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the Agonus cataphractus, or Pogge. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dated 1863, showcases the intriguing character of this unique fish species. With its distinctive hooked nose and armored body, the Pogge, also known as the Hook-Nosed, Armed Bullhead, Lyrie, Sea Poacher, or Noble, is a true marvel of the deep sea. Bring the mystery and beauty of the ocean into your home or office with this high-quality print, a perfect addition to any decor or marine-themed collection.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the Agonus cataphractus, or Pogge, a remarkable fish species that has intrigued naturalists and marine enthusiasts since the Victorian era. Dating back to 1863, this photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich marine life of the past. The Agonus cataphractus, also known as the Hook-Nose, Armed Bullhead, Lyrie, Sea Poacher, and Noble, is a unique and distinctive fish. With its elongated snout adorned with prominent, hook-like protrusions, this species earned its common name, "Hook-Nose." Its body is a stunning blend of purple and grey hues, adding to its allure. The Agonus cataphractus inhabits the rocky and sandy seabeds of the Mediterranean and the eastern Atlantic Ocean. It is a relatively small fish, growing up to 30 centimeters in length. This species is an armored fish, with bony plates covering its body, providing protection against predators. This photograph, taken in the 1860s, offers a window into the natural history of this fascinating fish species. The intricate details of its armor-like body and unique features are on full display, making it an essential addition to any collection of historical marine life images. The Agonus cataphractus continues to captivate researchers and enthusiasts alike, as new discoveries about its behavior, habitat, and adaptations are made. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the natural world and the importance of documenting its wonders for future generations.
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