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Page 32. Barracouta (w / c on paper)
5670915 Page 32. Barracouta (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Folded sheet extends to 54 cm and labelled Reduced to half the size of nature.
Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc. 32 watercolours of fish and 112 watercolours of birds
Dimensions: Folio album (50.3 x 39.2 cm.)); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; out of copyright
Media ID 22767224
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
Aquatic Fauna Flap Grey New Holland Unknown Zoological
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This print showcases an exquisite watercolor painting titled "Page 32. Barracouta" by an unknown artist from the 18th century. Housed in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, this artwork is a part of Volume 04: Zoology of N. Holland etc. , featuring 32 stunning watercolors of fish and 112 watercolors of birds. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the barracouta fish in its natural habitat. With a side view perspective, we can admire its sleek grey-blue body and distinctive flap-like features that make it stand out among other marine creatures. Measuring at an impressive size when unfolded, this piece was reduced to half the size of nature for convenience. It offers a glimpse into Australia's rich fauna and aquatic wonders during that era. The artist's identity remains shrouded in mystery, adding an air of intrigue to this remarkable work. Its inclusion in the Mitchell Library collection ensures its preservation for generations to come. As we delve into this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time to witness the beauty and diversity found within Australia's waters. This print serves as a testament to our fascination with zoology and natural history while reminding us of the incredible artistic talent that has captured these wonders on paper for centuries.
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