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Wolf fish, tiger fish or betrayra, Hoplias malabaricus (Haimura, Eritrea macrodon). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Schomburg's Fishes of Guiana
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Wolf fish, tiger fish or betrayra, Hoplias malabaricus (Haimura, Eritrea macrodon). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Schomburg's Fishes of Guiana
FLO4649934 Wolf fish, tiger fish or betrayra, Hoplias malabaricus (Haimura, Eritrea macrodon). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Schomburg's Fishes of Guiana, part of Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ichthyology, Edinburgh, 1841.; (add.info.: Wolf fish, tiger fish or betrayra, Hoplias malabaricus (Haimura, Eritrea macrodon). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Schomburg's Fishes of Guiana, part of Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ichthyology, Edinburgh, 1841.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored steel engraving captures the intricate details of the Wolf fish, tiger fish, or betrayra, Hoplias malabaricus (Haimura, Eritrea macrodon) with remarkable precision. The illustration by James Stewart from Robert Schomburg's Fishes of Guiana is brought to life in vibrant hues by W.H. Lizars in this 19th-century masterpiece.
The exotic beauty of this South American tropical fish is showcased in all its glory, highlighting the unique markings and features that make it a fascinating subject for naturalists and art enthusiasts alike. The careful attention to detail in both the original illustration and the hand-coloring process brings out the textures and patterns of this creature.
As part of Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ichthyology, this engraving not only serves as a work of art but also as a valuable scientific resource for studying marine life. The combination of artistic skill and scientific accuracy makes this piece a true gem from the 19th century.
Whether you are an avid collector of natural history illustrations or simply appreciate the beauty of marine creatures, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and add a touch of elegance to any space it graces. Dive into the world of aquatic wonders with this exquisite portrayal of the Wolf fish, tiger fish, or betrayra.
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