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Common dab, Limanda limanda, sole, Solea solea, and European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Natural History of
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Common dab, Limanda limanda, sole, Solea solea, and European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Natural History of
FLO4655363 Common dab, Limanda limanda, sole, Solea solea, and European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Natural History of Oviparous Quadrupeds, Snakes, Fish and Cetaceans, Eymery, Paris, 1825.; (add.info.: Common dab, Limanda limanda, sole, Solea solea, and European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Natural History of Oviparous Quadrupeds, Snakes, Fish and Cetaceans, Eymery, Paris, 1825.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the beauty and intricacy of three different species of flatfish - the Common dab, Limanda limanda, the sole, Solea solea, and the European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa. Created in 1825 by Albert Massard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre for Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Natural History, this print is a true masterpiece of scientific art.
The delicate details of each fish are expertly rendered, showcasing their unique features and characteristics. From the subtle patterns on their scales to the graceful curves of their bodies, every aspect has been meticulously captured with precision and skill.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to a period when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific inquiry. The study of natural history was a burgeoning field, with new species being discovered and documented regularly.
Through this exquisite engraving, we can appreciate not only the beauty of these creatures but also the dedication and talent of the artists who brought them to life on paper. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and our ongoing quest to understand and protect its many wonders.
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