Catfish, artwork C013 / 6432

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Catfish, artwork C013 / 6432

Catfish (Order Siluriformes). Catfish are freshwater fish. Most have whisker-like barbels. This pencil sketch is by the British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913)

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Media ID 9197629

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Alfred Russel Wallace Drawing Pencil Profile Sketch Barbel Catfish Freshwater Fish Pencil Sketch Siluriformes

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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Catfish, artwork C013 / 6432" by renowned British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace. The sketch beautifully captures the essence of a Catfish, belonging to the Order Siluriformes, which are predominantly found in freshwater habitats. With its intricate pencil strokes and attention to detail, this illustration brings forth the unique features of these fascinating creatures. The Catfish's profile is depicted in a side view, allowing us to admire its skeletal structure and distinctive whisker-like barbels that adorn its face. This stunning portrayal not only highlights their biological characteristics but also emphasizes their role as bottom feeders within aquatic ecosystems. Alfred Russel Wallace's talent shines through this remarkable piece of zoological artistry, showcasing his deep understanding and appreciation for nature's wonders. As we delve into this pencil sketch, we are transported into the realm of biology and zoology where every stroke tells a story about these mesmerizing freshwater fish. Displayed proudly by the Natural History Museum in London, this print serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression. It reminds us of our connection with nature and encourages us to marvel at the diverse fauna that inhabits our planet's waters.

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