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Aspidophorus Chiloensis and Agriopus Hispidus, plate 7 from The Zoology of the Voyage of H
XJF294049 Aspidophorus Chiloensis and Agriopus Hispidus, plate 7 from The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S Beagle, 1832-36 by Charles Darwin (litho) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Darwin (1809-82); illustration from the volume concerned with reptiles and fish; no common name for Aspidophorus Chiloensis; Agriopus Hispidus also called Snail Fish; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12816365
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Biology Chile Fins Marine Life Research Scales Sea Life Sealife Tropical
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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
This print showcases a remarkable illustration from Charles Darwin's renowned work, "The Zoology of the Voyage of H. M. S Beagle". Plate 7 features two fascinating marine creatures: Aspidophorus Chiloensis and Agriopus Hispidus. Aspidophorus Chiloensis, an enigmatic species without a common name, is depicted with intricate detail. Its sleek body adorned with scales and elegant fins evokes a sense of gracefulness. The scientific precision captured in this drawing highlights Darwin's dedication to studying the diversity of life forms. Accompanying Aspidophorus Chiloensis is Agriopus Hispidus, commonly known as the Snail Fish. This peculiar creature exhibits unique characteristics that make it worthy of exploration. Its textured skin and distinctive fin structure are meticulously portrayed in this lithograph. Through this image, we are transported into the world beneath our oceans' surface - a realm teeming with wonder and mystery. The tropical setting hints at the location where these specimens were discovered: Chile in South America. This photograph serves as a testament to Darwin's groundbreaking contributions to science and his tireless efforts to understand marine life through meticulous research. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found within nature's intricacies while igniting curiosity about our planet's diverse ecosystems.
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