Poster Print : Flower crab, artwork C016 / 5536

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Flower crab, artwork C016 / 5536

Flower crab (Portunus pelagicus). Watercolour by Olivia Fanny Tonge, circa 1910

Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations

Media ID 9206281

© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Annotated Arthropod Arthropoda Blue Crustacea Crustacean Decapod Decapoda Malacostraca Mottled Text Watercolour Blue Crab Blue Manna Crab Blue Swimmer Crab Brachyura Flower Crab Olivia Fanny Tonge Portunidae Swimming Crab True Crab

A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home with our exquisite Flower Crab Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork, C016 / 5536, is a watercolor painting by Olivia Fanny Tonge, dating back to circa 1910. Originally held in the esteemed collections of the Natural History Museum in London, now you can enjoy this captivating image of the Flower Crab (Portunus pelagicus) from Science Photo Library. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching addition to any room. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural detail of this magnificent crab - order your Flower Crab Poster Print today!

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 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 print showcases the exquisite artwork of Olivia Fanny Tonge, circa 1910. The subject of this watercolor masterpiece is none other than the mesmerizing Flower Crab (Portunus pelagicus). With its vibrant blue hues and intricate details, this illustration brings to life the beauty and complexity of this marine creature. The Flower Crab, also known as the Blue Swimming Crab or Blue Manne Crab, belongs to the family Portunidae. Its mottled anatomy and distinctive shape make it a fascinating specimen for zoologists and biologists alike. As an arthropod belonging to the class Malacostraca, it falls under the broader category of crustaceans. The annotated features in this artwork provide valuable insights into the biology and anatomy of this decapod crustacean. From its swimming capabilities to its unique appendages, every detail has been meticulously captured by Tonge's skilled brushstrokes. Displayed by Natural History Museum in London through Science Photo Library, this print serves as a testament to both artistic talent and scientific exploration. It allows us to appreciate not only nature's wonders but also highlights our ongoing fascination with wildlife from around the world.

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