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Ocean fish (coloured engraving)
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Ocean fish (coloured engraving)
1090890 Ocean fish (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ocean fish. Illustration for A History of the Earth and Animated Nature by Oliver Goldsmith (Blackie, 1864).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Biology Fishing Industry Haddock Halibut Mackerel Oliver Goldsmith Smelt Species Whiting
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This coloured engraving takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a mesmerizing array of ocean fish. The print, part of a private collection, is an illustration from Oliver Goldsmith's renowned book "A History of the Earth and Animated Nature". The image transports us into the depths of the sea, where various species gracefully swim amidst vibrant coral reefs. From smelt to mackerel, each fish is meticulously depicted with intricate details that highlight their unique characteristics. This artwork serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic mastery. Not only does this engraving offer aesthetic pleasure but it also provides valuable insights into marine biology. It offers a glimpse into the diverse range of species that inhabit our oceans - common cod, haddock, halibut, whiting - all coexisting in this vast underwater ecosystem. Moreover, this print reminds us of the historical significance attached to fishing industries around the world. It sheds light on how these aquatic creatures have played an essential role in sustaining communities for centuries. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of nature's wonders and its ability to captivate our imagination. Whether you are passionate about wildlife or simply appreciate fine artistry, this enchanting engraving invites you to explore the beauty and diversity found beneath the waves.
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