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One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert. Published 1839-42
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This stunning watercolor illustration depicts an orange-hued fish native to King Georges Sound in Western Australia, as captured in one of the 67 original drawings by Robert Neill during the late 1830s and early 1840s. Neill's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate scales and fin structures of the fish, which is shown swimming against a red-toned background. The artist's manuscript notes accompany the illustration, providing valuable information about the fish's origins and potential identification. Robert Neill was an accomplished Australian artist and illustrator, whose work documented a diverse range of mammals, reptiles, and fish found in the waters of Western Australia and its neighboring regions. Neill's illustrations were published in a series of works between 1839 and 1842, showcasing his exceptional talent and contribution to the zoological record of Australasia. The vibrant orange color of this fish is a striking feature, adding to the overall visual appeal of the illustration. The use of watercolor technique allows for a lifelike representation of the fish's texture and form, making it a valuable addition to any collection of natural history art or marine life illustrations. This illustration is a testament to Neill's skill and dedication to documenting the natural world around him, providing a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of Western Australia over 175 years ago. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the natural heritage of our planet, while also showcasing the beauty and intrigue of the underwater world.
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