Photographic Print : Radiolarian
Resolution may be poor at this size (96 DPI)
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Radiolarian
A glass model of a radiolarian, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London
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Media ID 14238174
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
1822 1895 1857 1939 Blaschka Eukaryote Eukaryotic Fragile Leopold Leopold Blaschka Protist Protista Radiolaria Radiolarian Radiozoa Retaria Rhizaria Rudolf Rudolf Blaschka
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Radiolarian Photographic Print. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a glass model of a Radiolarian from the renowned Blaschka Collection at the Natural History Museum in London. Each print is produced with the highest quality standards, bringing the intricate details and vibrant colors of this mesmerizing marine organism right into your home or office. Add a touch of scientific wonder and artistic flair to your space with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
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. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 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 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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Victorian Marvel: The Radiolarian Glass Model by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka at the Natural History Museum, London 2.. This exquisite glass model of a Radiolarian, displayed at the Natural History Museum in London, is a testament to the extraordinary artistic and scientific achievements of Leopold Blaschka (1822-1895) and his son Rudolf Blaschka (1857-1939). Created in the late 19th century, this delicate masterpiece showcases the intricate beauty of these single-celled, eukaryotic organisms belonging to the phylum Radiolaria, which are part of the larger group known as the Protista. Radiolarians are characterized by their silica skeletons, which are intricately patterned and often display a radial symmetry. Their fragile, transparent bodies are adapted to life in the ocean, where they float and feed on plankton. The Blaschkas' meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate glass replication of the radiolarian's delicate structures, including its silica spicules and tentacles. The Blaschkas' glass models were not only works of art but also essential tools for scientific research. These models allowed scientists to study the morphology and structure of various organisms in great detail, contributing significantly to the advancement of the natural sciences during the Victorian era. The Radiolarian model is a prime example of the Blaschkas' mastery of glassworking and their dedication to scientific accuracy. Today, this precious glass model remains an enduring symbol of the rich history of scientific discovery and the beauty of the natural world. It continues to captivate visitors at the Natural History Museum in London, inspiring awe and wonder at the intricacies of life, both past and present.
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