The kraken is one of the great monsters of maritime myth — a creature big enough to pull ships under, born from sailors’ stories and the fear of deep, uncharted water. This 1839 kraken attacking ship illustration captures that drama perfectly, with all the Victorian-era appetite for sea lore, strange beasts, and theatrical storytelling. A brilliant vintage print for lovers of folklore, gothic curiosities, nautical history, and classic monster art.
This is an edited reproduction made from antique/public domain source imagery.
Print quality Printed on 300gsm fine art cotton rag paper using archival pigment-based inks for superb quality and longevity.
Mounting & Framing Mounts are antique white by default, but you may request black when ordering (please note this in your order). Our solid wood frames are made in the UK and finished with care. Frame options (dimensions): • Black/White: 20mm wide, 15mm deep • Dark Rosewood: 35mm wide, 15mm deep • Walnut Gold: 28mm wide, 14mm deep Frames include perspex glazing and MDF backs. As wood is a natural material, variations in tone and grain may occur. Not all sizes are available mounted. Sizes refer to the print area.
