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Northern pike, Esox lucius. 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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Northern pike, Esox lucius. 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
FLO4613889 Northern pike, Esox lucius. 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.: Northern pike, Esox lucius. 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 handcoloured copperplate print showcases the majestic Northern pike, scientifically known as Esox lucius. Created by the talented artist Edward Donovan for his renowned work "Natural History of British Fishes" this exquisite illustration is a true masterpiece of its time. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable, with every scale and fin meticulously depicted. The vibrant colors bring the fish to life, making it appear as if it could swim right off the page. As one gazes at this print, they can almost feel themselves immersed in the serene waters where this magnificent creature resides. Edward Donovan's dedication to capturing the essence of these aquatic beings shines through in every stroke of his engraving. This image not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insight into the world of ichthyology and zoology during that era. The Northern pike itself is an impressive specimen, known for its predatory nature and powerful physique. Its presence evokes a sense of awe and respect for nature's diversity and beauty. Whether you are an avid angler or simply appreciate natural history, this print offers a glimpse into a bygone era when scientific exploration was intertwined with artistic expression. It stands as a testament to both human curiosity and admiration for our planet's wildlife—a timeless reminder that art has always played an essential role in understanding our natural world.
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