Stalked Jellyfish (Stauromedusae Becherquallen) by Ernst Haeckel, 1904
“Stauromedusae Becherquallen (Tafel 48)” is an exquisite illustration from Ernst Haeckel’s seminal work, “Kunstformen der Natur,” first published in 1904. This masterpiece showcases Haeckel’s detailed study and artistic presentation of the jellyfish species known as Stauromedusae.
We are delighted to offer an exceptionally high quality fine art print of this wonderful illustration, meticulously restored and prepared by The Unique Maps Co. Our prints are produced on thick archival matte paper designed to last for decades without fading or wrinkling. Additionally, you can further personalize and customize this art print to make it truly unique.
Ernst Haeckel was a renowned German biologist, naturalist, and artist who had a profound impact on both the scientific community and the art world through his beautifully detailed illustrations. Haeckel’s work is notable not just for its scientific accuracy but for its extraordinary beauty and complexity, capturing the intricate details of marine life in a visually engaging manner.
This particular artwork, “Stauromedusae Becherquallen (Tafel 48),” depicts a group of jellyfish with incredible precision and artistry. The illustration features a multitude of intricate jellyfish forms, primarily rendered in soft pinks and whites, with delicate detailing around their tentacles and body structures. Haeckel’s use of stylized symmetry and vibrant colours embodies both scientific observation and artistic creativity, making this piece both informative and aesthetically pleasing.
The attention to detail in this artwork, from the soft undulating forms to the color gradients, makes it a captivating addition to any space. Whether you have an interest in marine biology, a love for natural history, or an appreciation for the unique intersection of science and art, this fine art print will be a splendid addition to your collection.
This splendid art print would make a perfect gift for any occasion – whether it’s a birthday, Christmas, Father’s Day, Mother’s Day, housewarming, or even a work leaving present. Give the gift of timeless beauty and scientific artistry with this exceptional fine art print. Available exclusively from The Unique Maps Co., this piece can also be customized in a range of screen print style colors, providing a truly unique addition to any wall.
If you’re not sure what size to order, or you’re looking for a custom order of some kind – a different size, a different colour, a special frame – then please contact me. I usually respond within a few minutes.
You can see an example of my fine art personalisation service in the fifth image. Zoom in and take a look. My personalised artwork is always very well received. Take a look at more examples of personalisation.
You can also choose to age your art print to make it look older. This is popular amongst my customers who want their artwork to look like an older, antique print. You can see an example of ageing in the sixth product image, or go ahead and check out lots of examples of other aged artwork.
The model in the listing images is holding the 18x24in (45x60cm) version of this art print.
I can print and frame this beautiful piece of art at sizes up to 3 metres (10ft). If you are looking for a size or framing option that isn’t available online, please get in touch.
This artwork is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. My standard frames come in six colours (black, dark brown, dark grey, antique gold, oak and white), and custom framing is available for an additional charge. My frames are glazed with super-clear museum-grade acrylic (perspex/acrylite), which is significantly less reflective than glass, safer, and will always arrive in perfect condition.
