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Poster Print : Leuciscus leuciscus, or Common Dace
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Leuciscus leuciscus, or Common Dace
Leuciscus leuciscus, or Common Dace, a freshwater or brackish water fish of the Cyprinidae family. Described here as Graining. Date: 1865
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Media ID 20161341
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Bubblepunk
1865 Common Cyprinidae Dace Dart Fishes Freshwater Leuciscus Species Brackish Graining
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the beauty of the underwater world into your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This particular print showcases the enchanting Leuciscus leuciscus, also known as the Common Dace, in its stunning natural form. Captured in 1865, this timeless image from Mary Evans Prints Online depicts the fish in its graining phase, revealing the intricate patterns and textures of its scales. Add this captivating poster to your collection and let the tranquility of the aquatic realm inspire you every day.
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 32.4cm (23.4" x 12.8")
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.
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This image showcases the exquisite beauty of the Common Dace, scientifically known as Leuciscus leuciscus, a freshwater or brackish water fish belonging to the Cyprinidae family. Dating back to 1865, this photograph captures the essence of the Victorian era, offering a glimpse into the natural world of over a century ago. The Common Dace, also referred to as the European Dace or Silver Dace, is a small, slender fish that can be found in various European waterways. With an average length of around 12 cm (5 inches), this species is easily recognizable by its silver-grey body, adorned with a golden yellow lateral stripe, or 'graining,' which runs from the gills to the base of the caudal fin. The dorsal and anal fins are translucent, adding to the fish's ethereal appearance. The Common Dace is a darting, agile fish that thrives in clear, well-oxygenated waters. It is an essential component of various freshwater ecosystems, serving as both a prey species and a food source for larger fish. The intricate details of the Common Dace's scales and fins are beautifully captured in this photograph, providing a window into the natural history of this fascinating species. This photograph, taken in the 1860s, offers a unique perspective on the natural world during a time when the study of science and the natural world was a source of great fascination and exploration. The Common Dace, with its striking appearance and important ecological role, continues to captivate and inspire appreciation for the rich biodiversity of our planet.
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