Description: 96 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE VERANY CEPHALOPODES THE LONG-ARMED SQUID (Loligopsis Veranii) This beautiful original rare chromolithograph is from the first and only edition of Jean Baptiste Vérany's "Mollusques Méditerranéens" Vérany (1800 -1865) was one of the founders of the Nice Natural History Museum: "Jean-Baptiste Vérany, a famous naturalist of the beginning of the 19th century, has distinguished himself by his work on octopus, squids, cuttlefishes and argonauts (cephalopod molluscs) which he discovered, described and wonderfully drew from specimens fished in the Mediterranean sea." (Exhibition announcement of the Nice Natural History Museum, 2001) Published in Gènes (Genoa) by /i Imprimerie des Sourds-Muets in 1851, this work is exceedingly rare and features the "first drawing of a deep sea luminous squid."(Newton Harvey, A History of Luminescence) Copy of title page included (WATER MARKS NOT ON ORIGINAL PRINT) * (You can be sure of owning an original print that is beautifully produced and is also a good investment With our extensive knowledge and meticulous research their authenticity is guaranteed We do not sell reproductions of any kind)
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Features: Unframed
Region of Origin: LEIPZIG & VIENNA
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 10 inches 25.5 cm
Title: Loligopsis Veranii
Production Technique: Chromolithography
Listed By: rarefishprints.com
Item Height: 13 ½ inches 34.5 cm
Subject: The Long-Armed Squid, Chtomolithograph
Personalise: No
Originality: Original
Size: Medium
Country/Region of Manufacture: Austria
Material: Paper
COA Issued By: Copy of original title page
Colour: Original
Print Surface: Paper
Period: Art Nouveau (1880-1920)
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Yes
Time Period Produced: 1899 - 1904
Image Orientation: Portrait
Date of Creation: 1899-1904
Framing: Unframed
Artist: Jean-Baptiste Verany
Year of Production: 1851
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Unit Quantity: 1 lithograph
Style: Lithograph
Signed: No
Theme: Marine life
Type: Lithograph