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Holocentrus ascensionis, before 1790 (w / c on paper)
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Holocentrus ascensionis, before 1790 (w / c on paper)
HMB306135 Holocentrus ascensionis, before 1790 (w/c on paper) by German School, (18th century); 28x47 cm; Humboldt-Universitaet, Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: Holocentrus Sogo; drawn for reproduction in Marcus Elieser Bloch s, Naturgeschichte der auslaendischen Fische, Vierter Teil, Berlin, 1790; ); eHumboldt Innovation, Berlin; eHumboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22660092
© Humboldt Innovation, Berlin Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Holocentrus ascensionis, a fish species that existed before 1790. Created by an anonymous German artist from the 18th century, this watercolor on paper masterpiece measures 28x47 cm and is currently housed in Humboldt-Universitaet in Berlin, Germany. The painting was originally drawn for reproduction in Marcus Elieser Bloch's renowned work "Naturgeschichte der auslaendischen Fische" (Natural History of Foreign Fish), specifically featured in the fourth part published in Berlin in 1790. This particular piece depicts Holocentrus Sogo with remarkable attention to detail and precision. Through this image, we are transported into the mesmerizing world of marine life as we admire the vibrant colors and intricate patterns adorning this magnificent creature. The artist skillfully captures every nuance of its form, bringing it to life on paper. As we delve into this visual exploration, it becomes evident that this artwork serves not only as a beautiful representation of nature but also as a valuable scientific study. It allows us to appreciate the diversity and complexity found within our oceans while providing researchers with invaluable insights into these fascinating creatures. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print stands as a testament to both human creativity and our enduring fascination with wildlife.
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