Arapaima, Arapaima gigas (Gigantic sudis, Sudis gigas). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Schomburg's Fishes of Guiana, part of Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ichthyology

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Arapaima, Arapaima gigas (Gigantic sudis, Sudis gigas). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Schomburg's Fishes of Guiana, part of Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ichthyology

FLO4649756 Arapaima, Arapaima gigas (Gigantic sudis, Sudis gigas). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Schomburg's Fishes of Guiana, part of Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ichthyology, Edinburgh, 1841.; (add.info.: Arapaima, Arapaima gigas (Gigantic sudis, Sudis gigas). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Schomburg's Fishes of Guiana, part of Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ichthyology, Edinburgh, 1841.); © Florilegius

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This stunning hand-colored steel engraving captures the majestic Arapaima, also known as the Gigantic Sudis or Sudis Gigas. The intricate details of this illustration, created by James Stewart and reproduced by W.H. Lizars in 1841, showcase the beauty of this impressive fish species found in South America. The Arapaima, scientifically known as Arapaima gigas, is a tropical fish that can grow to enormous sizes, making it one of the largest freshwater fish in the world. Its distinctive appearance and powerful presence are expertly captured in this artwork from Robert Schomburg's "Fishes of Guiana," part of Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ichthyology. As you gaze upon this print, you can almost feel yourself transported to the rivers and waters where these magnificent creatures roam. The vibrant colors bring life to the image, highlighting every scale and fin with precision. Whether you are a lover of natural history or simply appreciate fine artistry, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about the wonders of our planet's underwater world. Let yourself be drawn into the fascinating realm of the Arapaima through this exquisite piece from Florilegius' collection on 19th-century illustrations.

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