Flatfish Collection

Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) portrait, Saltstraumen, Bod, Norway, October 2008

Hippoglossus stenolepis, pacific halibut, side view

Turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) detail of the eyes and mouth, United Kingdom, September

Peacock flounder, Bothus lunatus (Argus flounder, Pleuronectes argus). Illustration drawn
FLO4681742 Peacock flounder, Bothus lunatus (Argus flounder, Pleuronectes argus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Bearded flounder, Pleuronectes barbatus. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder
FLO4683662 Bearded flounder, Pleuronectes barbatus. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw

Turbot, Scophthalmus maximus, European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa, and topknot, Zeugopterus punctatus
FLO4655366 Turbot, Scophthalmus maximus, European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa, and topknot, Zeugopterus punctatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by

European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa 1,2 and brill, Scophthalmus rhombus 3,4
FLO4652690 European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa 1,2 and brill, Scophthalmus rhombus 3,4. A turbot or bend of the right side, Platessa, of the left side, Plaid or rhombus of the left side

Common dab, Limanda limanda, sole, Solea solea, and European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa
FLO4655363 Common dab, Limanda limanda, sole, Solea solea, and European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel

Sea fishing, 1778. Creator: Jan Brandes
Sea fishing, 1778. Garfish found inside another fish, flatfish, cuttlefish and flying fish

Dab, 1837. Creator: Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate
Dab, 1837. Dried fish

Nature morte aux poissons, Dieppe, 1878. Creator: Jacques Emile Blanche
Nature morte aux poissons, Dieppe, 1878. Still life with fish, Dieppe

Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate XXXIII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate XXXIII, c. 1575/1580

Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate XXXII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate XXXII, c. 1575/1580

Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate XXXV, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate XXXV, c. 1575/1580

Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate XXXIV, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate XXXIV, c. 1575/1580

Strung-up Flounder, Wakasa Province (Wakasa karei o sasu) from the series "One Hundred Fam... 1859
Strung-up Flounder, Wakasa Province (Wakasa karei o sasu) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Wakasa Province: Fishing Boat Netting Flatfish (Wakasa, gyosen karei ami), from the series... 1853
Wakasa Province: Fishing Boat Netting Flatfish (Wakasa, gyosen karei ami), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)", 1853

Wakasa Province: Fishing Boat Netting Flatfish (Wakasa, gyosen karei ami), from the series... 1853
Wakasa Province: Fishing Boat Netting Flatfish (Wakasa, gyosen karei ami), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)", 1853

Low Tide at Susaki - A Set of Five (Shiohi goban no uchi), c. 1828/30. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Low Tide at Susaki - A Set of Five (Shiohi goban no uchi), c. 1828/30. Detail from a larger artwork

Dover sole (Solea solea) camouflaged on sea floor, Channel Islands, UK August

Wide-eyed flounder (Bothus podas) portrait showing eyes above head, Tenerife, Canary Islands

Larval flounder (possibly Laeops Kitahara) in the open ocean at night off Anilao, Philippines

Tropical Flounder (Bothus mancus), Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere Reserve / Archipielago de Revillagigedo UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site (Socorro Islands), Pacific Ocean

Wide-eyed flounder (Bothus podas) on seabed, Marine Reserve, Monaco, Mediterranean Sea, July 2009

Dab (Limanda limanda) portrait, Lofoten, Norway, November 2008. WWE BOOK. WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION

Lemon sole (Microstomus kitt) portrait. Gardur, south west Iceland. North Atlantic Ocean

Eyes of Margined sole fish (Brachirus heterolapis) on its camouflaged body. Saonek Island, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Tropical West Pacific Ocean. Dampier Strait

Brill or kite fish, Scophthalmus rhombus (Pleuronectes rhombus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby
FLO5004211 Brill or kite fish, Scophthalmus rhombus (Pleuronectes rhombus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Fish market sign, Beaufort, South Carolina, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Beaufort, South Carolina. [ Trout - Bass - Flounder - Mullett - Oysters ]

Peacock flounder (Bothus lunatus) camouflaged on sand seabed, Dominica, Eastern Caribbean

Page 499. The Place, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670240 Page 499. The Place, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Common dab (Limanda limanda) portrait, Trondheimfjord, Norway, North Atlantic Ocean

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Panther Flounder camouflaged on sand - Tukad Linggah dive site, Seraya, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Panther Flounder camouflaged on sand - Tukad Linggah dive site, Seraya, Karangasem

Post larval Flounder with extended fin - Blackwater night dive, Seraya, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Post larval Flounder with extended fin - Blackwater night dive, Seraya, Karangasem

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Hartzfeld's Sole - Batu Niti Slope dive site, Seraya, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Hartzfelds Sole - Batu Niti Slope dive site, Seraya, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean

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Blotched Sole - night dive - Sakokreng Jetty dive site, Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

Flatfish, scorpion fish, and shells, from an untitled series of chuban prints, Japan, c. 1831

Low Tide at Susaki - A Set of Five (Shiohi goban no uchi), c. 1828 / 30
Low Tide at Susaki - A Set of Five (Shiohi goban no uchi), c. 1828/30

Flounder and Other Fishes, 19th century. Creator: Kubo Shunman
Flounder and Other Fishes, 19th century

Megrim or whiff, Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis (Pleuronectes megastoma). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614304 Megrim or whiff, Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis (Pleuronectes megastoma). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes

Flatfish Netting and Fish Boats, Wakasa Province, September 1853 (colour woodblock print)
883303 Flatfish Netting and Fish Boats, Wakasa Province, September 1853 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 34.2x22.8 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Dab (Pleuronectes Limanda) plate XLVI from Ichthyologie
STC200713 Dab (Pleuronectes Limanda) plate XLVI from Ichthyologie, ou histoire naturelle generale et particulare des poissons, by Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723-99)

Turbot (Pleuronectes Maximus) plate XLIX from Ichthyologie
STC192741 Turbot (Pleuronectes Maximus) plate XLIX from Ichthyologie, ou histoire naturelle generale et particuliere des poissons, by Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723-99)

Turbot, Scophthalmus maximus (Pleuronectes maximus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614264 Turbot, Scophthalmus maximus (Pleuronectes maximus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Plaice (Pleuronectes Platessa) plate XLII from Ichthyologie
STC192745 Plaice (Pleuronectes Platessa) plate XLII from Ichthyologie, ou histoire naturelle generale et particuliere des poissons, by Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723-99)

Turbot, peacock flounder, and kite
Turbot, Scophthalmus maximus 7, peacock flounder, Bothus lunatus 8, and kite, Scophthalmus rhombus, upper side 9, under side 10

Halibut, lined sole, and Dover sole
Halibut, Hippoglossus hippoglossus 4, lined sole, Achirus lineatus 5, and Dover sole, Solea solea 6. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History

Plaice, flounder, and dab
Plaice, Pleuronectes platessa 1, flounder, Platichthys flesus 2, and dab, Limanda limanda 3. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish

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"Discover the Fascinating World of Flatfish: From Atlantic Halibut to Margined Sole" Majestic and captivating, the Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) poses for a stunning portrait in Saltstraumen, Bod, Norway. Behold the Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) in all its glory as we catch a side view of this magnificent creature. In the United Kingdom's coastal waters, witness the intricate details of a Turbot's (Scophthalmus maximus) eyes and mouth during September. Coastal regions of Northwest Europe and the Mediterranean are home to the Dover/Common Sole - an elegant flatfish that graces our shores. Camouflaged on the sea floor off Channel Islands in August, observe how Dover sole (Solea solea) seamlessly blends into its surroundings. The Wide-eyed flounder (Bothus podas), with eyes positioned above its head, offers a mesmerizing portrait from Tenerife that will leave you captivated. Embark on a journey beneath Philippine waters at night and encounter larval flounder species like Laeops Kitahara floating gracefully in open ocean currents. Venture into Socorro Island within Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere where Tropical Flounders (Bothus mancus) enchant with their vibrant presence amidst coral reefs. Dive deep into Monaco's Marine Reserve within the Mediterranean Sea to discover Wide-eyed flounders resting peacefully on seabeds adorned with marine life wonders. Explore Lofoten, Norway during November 2008 to meet Dab (Limanda limanda), whose striking portrait showcases its unique features against breathtaking Nordic scenery. Journey across North Atlantic Ocean to Gardur, southwest Iceland where Lemon sole fish (Microstomus kitt) reveals itself in a captivating portrait that reflects its habitat.