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European perch, Perca fluviatilis
European perch, Perca fluviatilis (Red-spotted perch, Perca maculata). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1804
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Fluviatilis Frederick Ichthyology Maculata Miscellany Naturalists Nodder Perca Perch Polydore Shaw Red Spotted
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Bring the beauty of European waters into your home or office with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed illustration of the European Perch, Perca fluviatilis, this print is a must-have for fish enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Sourced from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image is an engraving by the renowned naturalist artist, Richard Polydore Nodder. Add an element of the outdoors to your space with this stunning and authentic representation of this vibrant and distinctive fish species.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 47.3cm (33.3" x 18.6")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisitely detailed hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts the European Perch, Perca fluviatilis, also known as the Red-spotted Perch or Perca maculata. The illustration was drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist artist, Richard Polydore Nodder, and published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in London, 1804. The European Perch is a freshwater fish native to Europe, primarily found in lakes, rivers, and ponds. It is a popular game fish and is highly regarded for its culinary value. The fish is easily identified by its vibrant red spots on a greenish-brown background, with a distinctive black lateral line. The European Perch is a versatile and adaptable species, capable of thriving in various water conditions. They are carnivorous and feed on a diet of small fish, crustaceans, and mollusks. During the spawning season, the European Perch develops a distinctive coloration, with the males displaying brighter colors and larger spots. This illustration is an essential contribution to the field of zoology and natural history, providing an accurate record of the European Perch's appearance for scientific study and conservation efforts. The intricate details of the fish's scales, fins, and gills are beautifully rendered, making this a stunning addition to any collection of natural history prints. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a groundbreaking publication that showcased a wide range of natural history subjects, from fish and birds to insects and reptiles. This European Perch illustration is a testament to the high-quality work produced by the Nodder family and George Shaw, who were at the forefront of natural history illustration during the early 19th century.
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