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Common bleak, Alburnus alburnus (Cyprinus alburnus). 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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Common bleak, Alburnus alburnus (Cyprinus alburnus). 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
FLO4614158 Common bleak, Alburnus alburnus (Cyprinus alburnus). 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.: Common bleak, Alburnus alburnus (Cyprinus alburnus). 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 Common bleak, Alburnus alburnus (Cyprinus alburnus), a species of fish found in British waters. The handcoloured copperplate drawing and engraving was skillfully created by Edward Donovan for his renowned publication, "Natural History of British Fishes" which was published between 1802 and 1808. The intricate details captured in this artwork highlight the beauty and unique characteristics of the Common bleak. Its slender body, shimmering scales, and delicate fins are brought to life through Donovan's masterful technique. This image serves as a testament to both the artistic talent of Edward Donovan and the scientific significance of his work. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. It reminds us of the rich natural history that surrounds us, particularly within our rivers and oceans. The Common bleak represents just one small part of a vast ecosystem teeming with diverse marine life. This image not only appeals to those interested in art but also captivates nature enthusiasts who appreciate the wonders of wildlife. It serves as a reminder that there is still much left to explore and understand about our natural world. Whether you are an avid angler or simply admire the beauty found in nature's creations, this handcoloured copperplate engraving offers a glimpse into both science and artistry intertwined harmoniously together.
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