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Large fish of prey (coloured engraving)
997433 Large fish of prey (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830, published by Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747-1822)
Grose Raubfische
Der grose Haifisch oder der Menschenfresser, der Hammerfisch, der SAagefisch, der Schwertfisch, Fische
Squalus carcharias, Squalus zygaena, Squalus pristis, Xiphias gladius); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22247828
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This print showcases a stunning array of large fish of prey, beautifully depicted in vibrant colors. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this engraving is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the world of marine wildlife. The composition features various formidable creatures such as the hammerhead shark, known for its distinctive head shape; the menacing man eater shark; the elegant swordfish with its long bill-like snout; and the sawfish, characterized by its elongated nose lined with sharp teeth. Each fish exudes power and grace, showcasing their unique adaptations for survival. Published in Friedrich Justin Bertuch's "Picture Book for Children" between 1790-1830, this print serves as an educational tool to introduce young minds to these fascinating creatures. The level of detail captured in this engraving highlights both artistic skill and scientific accuracy. Displayed against a neutral background, these magnificent predators take center stage, inviting viewers to appreciate their beauty while respecting their predatory nature. This artwork not only celebrates marine life but also emphasizes our responsibility to protect and preserve these incredible animals. With its historical significance and aesthetic appeal, this print from Bridgeman Images is sure to captivate art enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
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