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Carp (Cyprinus Carpio) plate XVI from Ichthyologie
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Carp (Cyprinus Carpio) plate XVI from Ichthyologie
STC192739 Carp (Cyprinus Carpio) plate XVI from Ichthyologie, ou histoire naturelle generale et particuliere des poissons, by Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723-99), engraved by Gabriel Bodenehr (1673-1766), published c.1785-99 (coloured engraving) by Kruger, Andreas-Ludwig (1743-1805) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22601956
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a stunning depiction of a Carp (Cyprinus Carpio) from the renowned Ichthyologie collection. The plate XVI, meticulously engraved by Gabriel Bodenehr and published between 1785-99, is a true masterpiece in the realm of natural history. The image beautifully captures the intricate details of this freshwater fish, highlighting its fin and scales with remarkable precision. Every stroke on the engraving brings out the essence and beauty of this majestic creature. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported to an era when scientific exploration merged seamlessly with artistic expression. Marcus Elieser Bloch's comprehensive study on fishes has left an indelible mark on ichthyology, providing invaluable knowledge about these aquatic beings. Displayed in a private collection belonging to The Stapleton Collection, this colored engraving evokes curiosity and admiration for nature's wonders. Its vibrant hues breathe life into every scale and fin, making it impossible not to marvel at its artistry. This print serves as a testament to Andreas-Ludwig Kruger's dedication to preserving historical treasures through his work at Bridgeman Images. It reminds us that art transcends time and space while offering glimpses into our rich natural heritage. Whether you are an avid collector or simply appreciate the splendor of nature captured in fine art form, this Carp plate XVI from Ichthyologie is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you longing for more exquisite discoveries like it.
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