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The Perch, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
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The Perch, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471568 The Perch, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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Anatomist Animal Anatomy Animal Body Body Parts Fins Organisms Perche Scales Spiny Pearch Perca
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The Perch, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) captures the exquisite beauty of this spiny freshwater fish. Created by Eleazar Albin, a renowned artist and naturalist of the 18th century, this hand-coloured engraving showcases his meticulous attention to detail. The image reveals the intricate anatomy of the perch, highlighting its unique features such as its fins and scales. The vibrant colors used in the hand-colouring process bring life to this scientific illustration, making it both visually stunning and informative. Albin's work not only served as a visual delight but also contributed greatly to our understanding of wildlife during that time period. His treatise on fish and fish-ponds provided valuable insights into various species' behavior, habitats, and physical characteristics. This particular print is part of The Stapleton Collection—an extensive compilation of natural history illustrations—making it an invaluable piece for researchers and enthusiasts alike. It offers a glimpse into the world of early scientific exploration when artists like Albin played a crucial role in documenting nature's wonders. Whether you are an admirer of fine art or have a keen interest in animal anatomy, "The Perch" print is sure to captivate your imagination with its delicate details and historical significance.
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