Globefish Unknown

Globefish by Unknown

Fine art poster
Fine art poster

  • Amazing giclée print quality
  • 240gsm thick fine art print paper
  • 100+ year colour guarantee
  • Dimensions:
    • x cm including border ( x in)
    • x cm excluding border ( x in)
£17.95

Framed picture
Framed picture

  • Premium wooden frame with a thick bevel-cut mount
  • Fully strung, ready-to-hang
  • 100+ year colour guarantee
  • Dimensions:
    • x cm including border ( x in)
    • x cm excluding border ( x in)
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Canvas
Canvas

  • 400gsm artist grade cotton
  • Giclée fine art print
  • 100+ year colour guarantee
  • European kiln-dried knotless pine
  • Dimensions:
    • x cm including border ( x in)
    • x cm excluding border ( x in)
£17.95

Postcard
Postcard

  • Printed on 320gms thick art paper
  • Blank reverse for your own message
  • Dimensions:
    • x cm including border ( x in)
    • x cm excluding border ( x in)
£17.95

Greetings card
Greetings card

  • Printed on 324gms thick Mohawk paper
  • Blank inside for your own message
  • Supplied with envelopes and protective cellophane sleeves
  • Dimensions:
    • x cm including border ( x in)
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Animals and nature prints and drawings
Part of the Animals and nature prints and drawings Collection
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Globefish

Ichthyological study of various species:

  • 1. The unicorn leather jacket, Aluterus monoceros, [top left as viewed], here styled Pira aca Brasiliensibus
  • 2. The butterfish [top right], here styled Stromateus, Rondel
  • 3-4. Two boarfish species [middle], here styled Aper Bellon [left], and Aper Rondel [right].
  • 5-6. Two globefish species [bottom], here styled Orbis sculatus Rondel [left], and Orbis echinatus [right].

Printed inscription: ‘1. Pira aca Brasiliensibus/ 2. Stromateus, Rondel/ 3. Aper Bellon/ 4. Aper Rondel/ 5. Orbis Scutatus Rondel/ 6. Orbis echinatus jive muricatus Rondel/ Tab. I.4.’ with further handwritten annotation ‘1. Monosceros piscis cluso exot. 2. Callichthys Bellon. Gesner. 4. Described p.296. 6. The Hedge hog-Globe fish’ Numbered ‘52’ in the top right-hand corner.

Plate I:4 from De historia piscium libri quatuor, by Francis Willughby and John Ray (Oxford, 1686).

Francis Willughby (1635-1672), British naturalist, was an Original Fellow of the Royal Society.

John Ray (1627-1705), British naturalist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1667.

  • Image reference: RS-20638
  • The Royal Society

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We print everything to order so delivery times may vary but all unframed prints are despatched within 2-4 days via courier or recorded mail.

Delivery to the UK is £5 for an unframed print of any size.

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