The broad-nosed eel has a wonderfully mysterious, old-sea feel — all curve and shadow, built for slipping through dark water with barely a ripple. This 1857 natural history illustration captures that elegant, serpentine silhouette in crisp vintage detail, perfect for coastal interiors, bathrooms, kitchens, or a gallery wall of marine curiosities and antique science prints.
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.
