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Atlantic bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (endangered). Tunny, Scomber thynnus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F. C. and J. Rivington, London, 1802-1808
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Atlantic bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (endangered). Tunny, Scomber thynnus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F. C. and J. Rivington, London, 1802-1808
FLO4614285 Atlantic bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (endangered). Tunny, Scomber thynnus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J. Rivington, London, 1802-1808. by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Atlantic bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (endangered). Tunny, Scomber thynnus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J. Rivington, London, 1802-1808.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the Atlantic bluefin tuna, a majestic and endangered species. The handcoloured copperplate engraving was meticulously drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan for his renowned work, "Natural History of British Fishes" published in London between 1802 and 1808. Edward Donovan's illustration beautifully captures the essence of this remarkable creature. The vibrant colors bring to life the intricate details of the Atlantic bluefin tuna, also known as Thunnus thynnus or tunny. Its sleek body glides through the ocean with grace, reflecting its natural habitat. The image serves as a reminder of both the beauty and fragility of our marine ecosystems. As an endangered species, it symbolizes the urgent need for conservation efforts to protect these magnificent creatures from further decline. Beyond its aesthetic value, this artwork holds significant scientific importance. It contributes to ichthyology and zoology studies by providing detailed visual documentation of various fish species found in British waters during that time period. This print is not only a testament to Edward Donovan's artistic talent but also a valuable resource for researchers studying marine life history. It offers us a glimpse into our past understanding of wildlife animals and their habitats while emphasizing the importance of preserving these precious resources for future generations.
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