Photographic Print : Raia Pastinaca, or Stingray
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Raia Pastinaca, or Stingray
Raia Pastinaca, or Stingray, also known as Pastinaca Marina, Fire Flaire and Trygon. Date: 1862
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Media ID 14227911
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1862 Fishes Marina Pastinaca Raia Species Sting Stingray Tail
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the mystical underwater world into your home with our exquisite Raia Pastinaca, or Stingray, photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured in 1862, showcases the breathtaking detail and vibrant colors of this majestic marine creature. With its impressive size and distinctive barbed tail, the Stingray is a true ocean marvel. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding a touch of adventure and intrigue to any space, making them a great addition to your decor. Order now and let the beauty of the deep sea be a part of your daily life.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the majestic Raia Pastinaca, or Stingray, a mesmerizing marine creature that has fascinated naturalists and onlookers alike since the 1860s. The photograph, taken in 1862, captures the essence of this ancient and enigmatic species, with its distinctive long, flat body and powerful, sinuous tail. The Stingray, also known by its other names including Pastinaca Marina, Fire Flaire, and Trygon, is a cartilaginous fish belonging to the family Dasyatidae. It is a common inhabitant of shallow waters in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. Known for its distinctive barbed tail, the Stingray is well-equipped to defend itself against predators. The Victorian era, during which this photograph was taken, was a time of great fascination with the natural world. The era's emphasis on exploration and discovery led to an increased interest in documenting the wonders of nature, including the diverse array of marine life. This image of the Stingray is a testament to that era's curiosity and appreciation for the natural world. The Stingray's elegant form and intriguing features have captivated generations of naturalists and marine enthusiasts. Its prehistoric appearance, with its wide, flat body and undulating tail, is a reminder of the incredible diversity and complexity of life in the ocean. Today, the Stingray remains a popular subject for scientific study and conservation efforts, as well as a source of fascination for those who appreciate the beauty and mystery of the natural world.
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