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The Monkfish (colour litho)
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The Monkfish (colour litho)
998709 The Monkfish (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der Fische in ihren sAammtlichen HauptformenA, 1864, published by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger (1802-84)
Der gemeine Seeteufel, Die gemeine SeekrAote, Illustration, Tiere, Fische
Lophius piscatorius, Antennarius histrio, Histrio histrio); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22247976
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases "The Monkfish" a stunning colour lithograph created by the German School in the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and was featured in a renowned publication called "Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der Fische in ihren sAammtlichen HauptformenA" (1864) by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger. The image depicts two fascinating species, Lophius piscatorius and Antennarius histrio, commonly known as the monkfish and anglerfish respectively. These marine creatures are beautifully illustrated with intricate details that highlight their unique features. The monkfish's elongated body and wide mouth, perfectly adapted for hunting prey, are showcased alongside the anglerfish's distinctive lure-like appendage used to attract its own meals. With vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this illustration brings these underwater wonders to life. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable scientific resource for studying fish species. From its inclusion of various types of fish to its depiction of their natural habitat within Sargassum seaweed, this print captures the diversity and beauty found beneath the ocean's surface. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from German history through Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate not only the aesthetic qualities but also gain insight into our planet's rich wildlife heritage.
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