florideae delesseria algae fine art print ernst haeckel eagle watercolors and drawings

watercolors and drawings

seeking a better climate and financial stability

The Invisible Man (1933)

• Paper sourced from Japan

and it makes an ideal partner to the larger Discomedusae plates within a marine gallery wall

florideae delesseria algae fine art print ernst haeckel eagle watercolors and drawingsRed algae rarely get their moment in the spotlight, but Ernst Haeckel gives the delicate Delesseria the reverence of a stained glass window. Translucent, leaf like blades in crimson and rose fan out across the plate, their fine veining and rippled edges rendered with the care most artists reserve for flowers. The effect is surprisingly luminous seaweed transformed into something jewel like. The illustration comes from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms