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Red bandfish, Cepola macrophthalma (Rubescent band-fish, Cepola rubescens). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F. C. and J. Rivington, London, 1802-1808
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Red bandfish, Cepola macrophthalma (Rubescent band-fish, Cepola rubescens). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F. C. and J. Rivington, London, 1802-1808
FLO4613887 Red bandfish, Cepola macrophthalma (Rubescent band-fish, Cepola rubescens). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J. Rivington, London, 1802-1808. by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Red bandfish, Cepola macrophthalma (Rubescent band-fish, Cepola rubescens). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J. Rivington, London, 1802-1808.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the vibrant beauty of the Red bandfish, also known as Cepola macrophthalma or Rubescent band-fish. The handcoloured copperplate engraving was skillfully drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan for his renowned work, "Natural History of British Fishes" published in London between 1802 and 1808. The image captures the intricate details of this marine creature, highlighting its striking red coloration and unique physical features. With its elongated body and large eyes, the Red bandfish appears both elegant and mysterious. This exquisite illustration serves as a testament to Donovan's expertise in capturing the essence of various wildlife species. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, we are transported into a world where science meets art. It is a reminder of our fascination with nature's wonders and our continuous quest to understand the diverse creatures that inhabit our oceans. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this image holds historical significance as it provides valuable insights into early ichthyology studies. It sheds light on fishing practices during that era while offering an educational glimpse into marine life for those passionate about zoology. Whether you are an avid naturalist or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination with its vivid colors and intricate details.
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