Giant Octopus, Illustration from "L'Histoire Naturelle Generale Et Particuliere Ses Mollusques"

This image is part of the French School collection, a vast assortment of styles that originated with prehistoric cave paintings. Through the years French artists have made many important contributions in all media from painting and sculpture to architecture and the decorative arts. The birthplace of Gothic art, France again became the center of Western art in the mid-19th century.

The Giclee printing process delivers a fine stream of ink resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for museum or gallery display. This art print is produced on a heavy 310 gsm, acid-free and watercolor textured paper.