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Armoured fish (coloured engraving)
997715 Armoured fish (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830, published by Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747-1822)
Gepanzerte Fische
Der Knochenhecht, das Runzelmaul oder der Saugmaulwels, der Ribbenfisch oder Liniendornwels, der punktierte KAorassier oder Kopfbindenpanzerwels, Fische
Esox osseus, Loricaria plecostomus, Cataphractus costatus, Cataphractus punctatus); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22503484
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This coloured engraving titled "Armoured fish" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a remarkable collection of unique aquatic creatures. The print, part of Friedrich Justin Bertuch's renowned "Picture Book for Children" offers a glimpse into the diverse and fascinating world beneath the water's surface. The image features an array of armored fish species, each with its own distinctive characteristics. From the bone pickerel to the wrinkled mouth or suction-mouth catfish, and from the ribbed fish to the dotted cuirassier or head-banded armored catfish, this composition showcases nature's incredible variety. The artist skillfully captures these underwater wonders in intricate detail, highlighting their scales and textures through delicate engravings. The vibrant colors bring life to these ancient creatures as they swim gracefully across the page. As we explore this private collection print by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how little we truly know about our planet's hidden treasures. These armoured fish serve as a testament to Earth's rich biodiversity and inspire us to continue exploring and protecting our natural world. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by wildlife imagery, this enchanting engraving is sure to spark curiosity and appreciation for both artistic talent and Mother Nature herself.
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