ostraciidae fine art print ernst haeckel Size:70×100 cm Lente (in or before 1897)

Lente (in or before 1897) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema

Title: "Wild Life - The national parks preserve all life"Creator: Frank S NicholsonDate: between 1936 and 1940Place of origin: USAPoster for National Park Service

design and architecture in Germany

Ernst Haeckel drew these colonial polyps — tiny relatives of jellyfish and coral — as branching

ostraciidae fine art print ernst haeckel Size:70×100 cm Lente (in or before 1897)Boxfish are the eccentrics of the reef rigid, geometric and patterned like something designed rather than evolved and this Haeckel plate makes the most of their charm. Trunkfish and their relatives are arranged across the sheet in yellows, blues and spotted designs, their boxy, armoured bodies giving the composition an almost playful, graphic quality. The illustration comes from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature), Ernst Haeckel's series of