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Turbot, Scophthalmus maximus (Pleuronectes maximus). 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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Turbot, Scophthalmus maximus (Pleuronectes maximus). 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
FLO4614264 Turbot, Scophthalmus maximus (Pleuronectes maximus). 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.: Turbot, Scophthalmus maximus (Pleuronectes maximus). 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 Turbot, also known as Scophthalmus maximus or Pleuronectes maximus. The handcoloured copperplate drawing and 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 flatfish species, highlighting its unique features and vibrant colors. The Turbot is depicted swimming gracefully in its natural habitat, surrounded by the vastness of the ocean or river. Edward Donovan's expertise in illustrating natural history subjects shines through in this artwork. His meticulous attention to detail brings the fish to life on paper, making it a valuable resource for those interested in ichthyology and zoology. This print not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also provides a glimpse into the world of marine wildlife. It offers insight into the diverse range of animals that inhabit our oceans and rivers, reminding us of their beauty and importance within our ecosystem. Whether you are a lover of nature or an avid angler fascinated by fishing implements, this stunning print is sure to captivate your imagination. Its historical significance combined with its aesthetic appeal makes it a true treasure for any art enthusiast or admirer of wildlife photography.
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