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Tuna (Scomber Thynnus) plate LV from Ichthyologie, ou histoire naturelle generale et
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Tuna (Scomber Thynnus) plate LV from Ichthyologie, ou histoire naturelle generale et
STC192743 Tuna (Scomber Thynnus) plate LV from Ichthyologie, ou histoire naturelle generale et particuliere des poissons, by Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723-99), engraved by Ludwig Schmidt, published c.1785-99 (coloured engraving) by Kruger, Andreas-Ludwig (1743-1805) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning piece of art from the world of ichthyology. Entitled "Tuna (Scomber Thynnus) plate LV" this print is taken from the renowned work "Ichthyologie, ou histoire naturelle generale et particuliere des poissons" by Marcus Elieser Bloch. Engraved by Ludwig Schmidt and published between 1785-99, this colored engraving captures the intricate details of a Tuna fish. The image depicts a majestic Tuna fish belonging to the mackerel family, known for its vibrant scales and powerful presence. The artist's skillful rendering brings out every nuance of this magnificent creature, showcasing its sleek body and distinctive features. With shades of blue and silver adorning its skin, the Tuna exudes an aura of strength and grace. This particular artwork belongs to The Stapleton Collection in Germany and is now part of a private collection. Its historical significance cannot be understated as it provides valuable insights into both marine biology and artistic techniques prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are reminded not only of the beauty found in nature but also our fascination with understanding it. This artwork serves as a testament to humanity's enduring curiosity about the natural world around us – an exploration that continues to inspire artists, scientists, and enthusiasts alike.
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