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Smelt, Osmerus eperlanus (Salmo eperlanus). 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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Smelt, Osmerus eperlanus (Salmo eperlanus). 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
FLO4614337 Smelt, Osmerus eperlanus (Salmo eperlanus). 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.: Smelt, Osmerus eperlanus (Salmo eperlanus). 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 exquisite handcoloured copperplate illustration of a Smelt, scientifically known as Osmerus eperlanus (Salmo eperlanus). Created by Edward Donovan for his renowned work, "Natural History of British Fishes" this piece is a true gem from the early 19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this fish to life, capturing its essence in an artistic manner. The delicate lines and shading reveal the craftsmanship behind Donovan's engraving technique, making it a remarkable example of natural history illustration. As we gaze at this image, we are transported to the rivers and oceans where these fascinating creatures dwell. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and the diverse wildlife that inhabits our planet. Edward Donovan's contribution to ichthyology and zoology cannot be overstated. His dedication to documenting British fishes has provided valuable insights into their behavior, habitats, and importance within marine ecosystems. Whether you are an avid angler or simply appreciate the beauty of wildlife artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It stands as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression - two realms that converge seamlessly in Edward Donovan's masterful work.
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