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Freshwater fish (coloured engraving)
1090891 Freshwater fish (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Freshwater fish. Illustration for A History of the Earth and Animated Nature by Oliver Goldsmith (Blackie, 1864).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22494936
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Biology Freshwater Oliver Goldsmith Salmon Species Trout Parr
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This coloured engraving takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a diverse array of freshwater fish. The print, part of a private collection, was originally featured in Oliver Goldsmith's renowned book "A History of the Earth and Animated Nature" published by Blackie in 1864. The intricate detail captured by the English School artist allows us to marvel at the beauty and diversity found within our planet's freshwater ecosystems. From majestic salmon gracefully swimming against the current to vibrant trout gliding through crystal-clear lakes, this engraving offers a glimpse into nature's wonders. As we delve into this visual representation of aquatic life, it becomes apparent that this artwork not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also holds scientific significance. It highlights various species of fish with precision and accuracy, making it an invaluable resource for biologists and researchers studying these remarkable creatures. Beyond its scientific value, this print reminds us of the interconnectedness between humans and nature. Freshwater fish have long been an essential source of food for communities worldwide. They play a vital role in sustaining both human livelihoods and ecological balance within their habitats. With every stroke meticulously etched onto paper, this engraving transports us back in time while simultaneously igniting curiosity about our natural world. It is a testament to Oliver Goldsmith's dedication to documenting Earth's animated nature and serves as a timeless reminder that there is much more beneath the surface waiting to be explored.
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