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Page 194. A lizard;the Tobacco Pipe fish, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
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Page 194. A lizard;the Tobacco Pipe fish, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670081 Page 194. A lizard; the Tobacco Pipe fish, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: The Naturalists Companion containing drawings with suitable descriptions of a vast variety of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Serpent and Insects; & accurately copied either from Living Animals or from the stuffed Specimens in the Museums of the College and Dublin Society, to which is added drawings of several antiquities, natural productions &c containd in those Museums -- illustrated manuscript by Kenelm Henry Digby); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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Aquatic Australians Fauna Fishes Handwritten Label Labelled Marine New South Wales South Australia West Australian Zoological Illustration Pipe Fish Pipefish
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This print showcases "Page 194. A lizard; the Tobacco Pipe fish, 1810-17" by Kenelm Henry Digby. The artwork, measuring 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm, is housed in the Mitchell Library at the State Library of New South Wales. The image features a beautifully detailed zoological illustration of a pipefish, also known as the Tobacco Pipe fish, accompanied by handwritten manuscript text. This unique piece is part of "The Naturalists Companion" an illustrated manuscript created by Digby that contains drawings and descriptions of various animals and natural artifacts found in museums. The painting skillfully captures the essence of this aquatic creature with its elongated body and delicate fins. The label on the artwork provides valuable information about its classification within the syngnathinae family. With meticulous attention to detail, Digby's work highlights both his artistic talent and scientific knowledge. This remarkable fusion between art and science allows viewers to appreciate not only the beauty but also gain insights into Australia's diverse fauna. As we delve into this mesmerizing composition, we are transported to a world where wildlife thrives beneath crystal-clear waters off Australia's coastlines. It serves as a reminder of our planet's incredible biodiversity and encourages us to protect these fragile ecosystems for future generations. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this extraordinary piece from Fine Art Finder, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to admire Digby's masterpiece from afar while appreciating its historical significance in documenting Australia's rich natural history.
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