Poster for "The Corals of the Great Barrier Reef", 1893

Poster of "The Corals of the Great Barrier Reef," after an 1893 lithograph by the English naturalist William Saville-Kent. Dimensions: 30 x 42 cm. Frame not included. High-quality, heavyweight paper, 160 gsm. Shipped securely in a rigid package. This magnificent poster features a series of detailed illustrations of corals from the Great Barrier Reef, complete with their English names, and executed with great scientific precision. Each illustration is meticulously colored, depicting various species of corals and marine anemones, all from the iconic reefs of northeastern Australia. These exceptional drawings are a testament to a time when marine biology was still being explored. The beauty and richness of the colors used for these corals make them an ideal decoration for a natural interior or one inspired by the wonders of the ocean. A perfect piece for those interested in marine biology or looking for decorative items such as an aquarium or terrarium.