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Cornish sucker, Lepadogaster purpurea (Ocellated sucker, Cyclopterus ocellatus). 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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Cornish sucker, Lepadogaster purpurea (Ocellated sucker, Cyclopterus ocellatus). 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
FLO4614481 Cornish sucker, Lepadogaster purpurea (Ocellated sucker, Cyclopterus ocellatus). 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.: Cornish sucker, Lepadogaster purpurea (Ocellated sucker, Cyclopterus ocellatus). 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 Cornish sucker, also known as Lepadogaster purpurea or Ocellated sucker, Cyclopterus ocellatus. The handcoloured copperplate engraving was skillfully created by Edward Donovan for his renowned work, "Natural History of British Fishes" published in London between 1802 and 1808. The image beautifully captures the intricate details of this unique marine creature. With its vibrant colors and delicate lines, Donovan's illustration brings the fish to life on paper. The Cornish sucker is depicted swimming gracefully amidst an oceanic backdrop, showcasing its natural habitat. Edward Donovan was a prominent figure in the field of natural history during his time. His meticulous attention to detail and artistic talent allowed him to create visually stunning representations of various species. This particular print serves as a testament to his dedication and passion for capturing the beauty of wildlife through art. The print not only appeals to those interested in marine biology but also provides insight into historical scientific illustrations from over two centuries ago. It offers a glimpse into the world of ichthyology and zoology during that era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. Whether you are an enthusiast of nature, science, or art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination with its rich history and exquisite depiction of one of Britain's fascinating fishes – the Cornish sucker.
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