Illustrations of fish and lobster found in Moluccas Indonesia and East Indies

Description: The phrase “Histoire naturelle des plus rares curiositez de la mer des Indes” translates to “Natural History of the Most Rare Curiosities of the Indian Sea” in English. This title is associated with a notable work by Louis Renard, a Dutch naturalist and publisher. Published in the early 18th century, around 1715, this work is a comprehensive collection of engravings depicting various marine life forms found in the Indian Ocean. The book is particularly famous for its intricate and beautifully hand-colored illustrations of fish, shells, and other marine creatures. Louis Renard compiled these illustrations based on specimens collected from the East Indies. The “Histoire naturelle des plus rares curiositez de la mer des Indes” is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its contribution to the study of marine biology during that era. It reflects the growing interest in the natural world and the exploration of distant seas. This beautiful Giclee Art Print is reproduced in the USA by Texas Art Warehouse on either Fine Art Paper or Rolled Canvas which are unframed and perfect for using existing frames or upcycling thrift store finds.Stretched Gallery Wrap Canvas or Black Float Framed Canvas are ready to hang right out of the box.All products are made to order using state of the art technology and ship in 5-7 days.Product Options:Rolled Paper is a semi gloss digital paper printed full bleed (No white border) Fine Art Paper is a higher quality cotton rag paper more like watercolor paper. The ink will soak in more and give a lighter slightly textured appearance. Prices shown are printed full bleed (No white border) but can be printed with a 2” printed border on request at additional cost. Both papers ship rolled in a tube. Rolled Canvas ships with a 2" white border for stretching, gallery edge (Extra image on sides) is available on request please message me for details. Ships rolled in a tube.Gallery Wrapped & Stretched Canvas 1.25" Deep Bar with Mirror Edge (Extra edge is cloned on so you see the full image on the front). Ships in a box and is ready to hang on the wall right out of the box.Float Framed Canvas (Framed Canvas in the dropdown box) is a narrow black wooden frame around a stretched canvas. There is a small gap between the canvas and frame making the canvas appear to float. It is of course secured firmly at the back. Arrives in a box ready to hang. Search terms:Canvas, Gallery Wrap, Art, Poster, Print, Museum, Artist, Painter, Van Gogh, European, Dutch, Impressionism, Postimpressionism

Price: 49 USD

Location: Hondo, Texas

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Illustrations of fish and lobster found in Moluccas Indonesia and East Indies

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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)

Unit of Sale: Single Piece

Artist: Louis Renard

Image Orientation: Landscape

Signed: No

Material: Giclee & Iris, Canvas, Paper

Framing: Unframed

Original/Licensed Reprint: Reproduction

Subject: Famous Paintings/Painters, Fish, Fish & Water Animals, Fishing, Histoire naturelle des plus rares curiositez de la mer des Indes, Marine Creatures, Natural history of the rarest curiosities of the Indian Sea, Nature, SCIENTIFIC Illustrations, Sealife, Tropical

Print Surface: Paper or Canvas

Type: Print

Style: Illustration Art, Museum, Vintage, Scientific illustration, Drawings

Theme: Art, Nature, Fish

Features: Made in the USA