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Postcard : Rock Blackfish, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen &
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Rock Blackfish, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen &
Rock Blackfish, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1889
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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 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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.
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This 19th-century lithograph, titled "Rock Blackfish" is part of the iconic Fish from American Waters series (N39) produced by Allen & Ginter Cigarettes in 1889. The print showcases the remarkable aquatic life found in the United States, highlighting the beauty and diversity of nature in America. The image depicts a striking blackfish swimming gracefully amidst a rocky underwater landscape. Its sleek body and intricate patterns are beautifully captured through vibrant colors and meticulous detailing. This lithograph exemplifies the artistry and scientific accuracy that were hallmarks of Allen & Ginter's commercial colour lithography. As we delve into this piece, we are transported back to a time when natural history illustrations played an essential role in documenting and understanding our world's biodiversity. The Rock Blackfish serves as a testament to both its artistic value and scientific significance. Through this exquisite print, Allen & Ginter invites us to appreciate not only the wonders of aquatic life but also America's rich heritage. It reminds us of our country's vast landscapes teeming with diverse flora and fauna waiting to be explored. Let this image serve as an invitation for contemplation, sparking curiosity about our natural surroundings while honoring the legacy left behind by artists like Allen & Ginter who sought to capture nature's splendor on paper for generations to come.
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