Poster Print : Brosme brosme, or Cusk
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Brosme brosme, or Cusk
Brosme brosme, or Cusk, also known as Torsk, Tusk, Brismak, Brosmius and Moonfish. Date: 1864
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Media ID 14228123
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1864 Fishes Moonfish Species Tusk
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the beauty of the underwater world with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image, "Brosme brosme, or Cusk," showcases the intriguing features of this unique fish, also known as Torsk, Tusk, Brismak, Brosmius, and Moonfish. Originally captured in 1864, this timeless photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online brings history and natural wonder together in stunning detail. Adorn your walls with this fascinating piece of marine life art and let the mystery of the deep sea come to you.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 26.4cm (23.4" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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, dated 1864, showcases a beautifully preserved Brosme brosme, also known as the Cusk, Torsk, Tusk, Brismak, Brosmius, or Moonfish. This yellow, elongated fish, with its large, protruding snout and delicate, translucent fins, was a common sight in the cold, deep waters of the North Atlantic during the Victorian era. The Brosme brosme is a fascinating species of the cod family, characterized by its unique appearance and intriguing adaptations. Its large, sensitive snout, or barbel, is used to detect prey in the dark depths of the ocean, while its long, slender body allows it to maneuver effortlessly in the water. This exquisite photograph, taken in the 1860s, offers a glimpse into the natural world of a bygone era. The intricate details of the fish's scales and fin rays are captured in stunning clarity, providing a window into the beauty and diversity of marine life during the Victorian age. The Brosme brosme holds a rich historical significance, as it was a popular subject for scientific exploration and artistic expression during the 19th century. This photograph serves as a testament to the fascination and appreciation for the natural world that characterized the Victorian era. As we admire this historic image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving and celebrating the natural world, both for its intrinsic value and for the knowledge and inspiration it provides. The Brosme brosme, with its unique features and captivating presence, continues to captivate and inspire us, offering a reminder of the wonders that lie beneath the waves.
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