
Full color, highly detailed vintage nautical illustration in the style of 19th-century scientific charts and antique botanical prints. A densely packed composition centers on a towering lighthouse with a bright white cylindrical body, deep blue conical roof, and a single illuminated window. Surrounding it are stylized teal and turquoise waves curling dynamically, seagulls in mid-flight with delicate feather details, golden-hued starfish with realistic texture, and an assortment of seashells—conch, scallop, spiral—with intricate patterns and pearlescent finishes. Two ornate wooden ship wheels at the top corners feature aged wood grain and brass detailing. Scattered throughout are anchors, ropes, and coral formations. Below, a small white sailboat and a vintage red and white steam tugboat glide across a calm blue sea. The illustration uses crisp lines, precise shading, and accurate detail, with even, diffused natural daylight lighting that highlights textures. The background is clean off-white, allowing vibrant colors to stand out. Rendered as a high-resolution hand-drawn illustration with subtle paper texture, sharp focus, no grain or artifacts.