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Snipefish, Macroramphosus scolopax 52 and grooved razorfish. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804
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Snipefish, Macroramphosus scolopax 52 and grooved razorfish. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804
FLO5004867 Snipefish, Macroramphosus scolopax 52 and grooved razorfish. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804. Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy and naturalist known as the German Buffon.; (add.info.: Snipefish, Macroramphosus scolopax 52 and grooved razorfish. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804. Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy and naturalist known as the German Buffon.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History captures the intricate beauty of two unique marine creatures - the Snipefish, Macroramphosus scolopax 52, and the grooved razorfish. The delicate details and vibrant colors bring these fascinating fish to life on paper, showcasing Wilhelm's skill as both a clergyman and naturalist.
Wilhelm, also known as the German Buffon, was a Bavarian clergyman with a passion for studying and documenting the wonders of the natural world. His dedication to capturing the essence of each creature he encountered is evident in this exquisite print.
The Snipefish with its long snout and slender body is depicted gracefully swimming alongside the grooved razorfish, which boasts distinctive markings along its sleek form. These two species are brought together in perfect harmony on this engraving, offering viewers a glimpse into the diverse underwater world that Wilhelm sought to explore and share with others.
As you gaze upon this work of art, you can't help but be captivated by the intricate patterns and textures that adorn these magnificent creatures. It serves as a reminder of the beauty and complexity found within our oceans, waiting to be discovered by those who dare to delve beneath the surface.
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