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Whiting, Merlangius merlangus (Gadus merlangus). 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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Whiting, Merlangius merlangus (Gadus merlangus). 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
FLO4614233 Whiting, Merlangius merlangus (Gadus merlangus). 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.: Whiting, Merlangius merlangus (Gadus merlangus). 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 a handcoloured copperplate illustration of the Whiting, scientifically known as Merlangius merlangus (formerly Gadus merlangus). Created by the talented artist Edward Donovan for his renowned publication "Natural History of British Fishes" this exquisite piece captures the beauty and intricacy of this marine creature. The Whiting, with its elongated body and silvery scales, is depicted in stunning detail against a backdrop that evokes the vastness of the ocean. This artwork not only serves as an aesthetic masterpiece but also provides valuable insights into the world of ichthyology and zoology. Edward Donovan's expertise in capturing wildlife through his illustrations is evident in every stroke of this handcoloured copperplate engraving. The meticulous attention to detail brings out the essence of this fish species, making it come alive on paper. As we admire this artwork, we are transported to a realm where science meets art. We can almost feel ourselves standing on a riverbank or sailing across an open sea, witnessing firsthand the wonders that nature has to offer. It reminds us of our deep connection with these creatures and highlights their importance within our natural ecosystem. This print not only appeals to those interested in natural history but also serves as a reminder that art has always played a vital role in documenting and appreciating our planet's diverse flora and fauna.
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