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Spotted burrfish, Chilomycterus reticulatus 1, 2, and long-spine porcupinefish. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Pee Jr. after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Natural History of Oviparous Quadrupeds
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Spotted burrfish, Chilomycterus reticulatus 1, 2, and long-spine porcupinefish. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Pee Jr. after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Natural History of Oviparous Quadrupeds
FLO4655153 Spotted burrfish, Chilomycterus reticulatus 1,2, and long-spine porcupinefish. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Pee Jr. after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Natural History of Oviparous Quadrupeds, Snakes, Fish and Cetaceans, Eymery, Paris, 1825.; (add.info.: Spotted burrfish, Chilomycterus reticulatus 1,2, and long-spine porcupinefish. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Pee Jr. after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Natural History of Oviparous Quadrupeds, Snakes, Fish and Cetaceans, Eymery, Paris, 1825.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the intricate details of the Spotted burrfish, Chilomycterus reticulatus 1,2, and long-spine porcupinefish with remarkable precision. Created in the early 19th century by Pee Jr. after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre for Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Natural History of Oviparous Quadrupeds, this artwork showcases the beauty and diversity of these fascinating marine creatures.
The delicate lines and vibrant colors bring these fish to life on paper, highlighting their unique markings and textures. The meticulous attention to detail in this engraving reflects the dedication and skill of the artist in capturing the essence of these underwater wonders.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back to a time when scientific exploration was at its peak, uncovering new species and expanding our understanding of the natural world. This image serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our oceans and protecting these magnificent creatures for future generations to admire.
Through artistry and scientific curiosity, this engraving immortalizes the Spotted burrfish and long-spine porcupinefish in all their splendor, inviting us to marvel at their beauty and complexity. It is a testament to both nature's creativity and humanity's quest for knowledge that continues to inspire awe centuries later.
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