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The Whiting, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
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The Whiting, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471575 The Whiting, 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 Scales
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "The Whiting" is a remarkable piece of art from the 19th century. Published in 1832 as part of Eleazar Albin's renowned book "A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds" this print showcases the intricate beauty of a whiting fish. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing the essence of this aquatic creature with precision. The delicate scales shimmer under the light, while its fins gracefully extend like ethereal wings. It is an exquisite portrayal that transports us into the mesmerizing world beneath the water's surface. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this artwork also serves as an educational tool for those interested in animal anatomy. The careful depiction of each body part allows us to study and appreciate nature's design. From the fin structure to its overall shape, we gain insight into how these organisms are perfectly adapted for their underwater habitat. As we admire this enchanting engraving, we are reminded of both our fascination with wildlife and our desire to understand it better. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to explore and appreciate the wonders that lie within our natural world.
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