Spur fish, unidentified species. Copied from George Edwards' Gleanings of Natural History, 1758. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1799

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Spur fish, unidentified species. Copied from George Edwards' Gleanings of Natural History, 1758. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1799

FLO4640482 Spur fish, unidentified species. Copied from George Edwards' Gleanings of Natural History, 1758. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1799.; (add.info.: Spur fish, unidentified species. Copied from George Edwards' Gleanings of Natural History, 1758. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1799.); © Florilegius

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18th Edwards George Harrison Ichthyology Naturalist Pocket Poisson Species Spur Unidentified Copperplate Gleanings

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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving from George Edwards' Gleanings of Natural History captures the beauty and intricacy of a Spur fish, an unidentified species that has intrigued naturalists for centuries. The delicate details of this illustration, originally published in 1758 and later featured in ""The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine"" in 1799, showcase the skill and artistry of the artist. The Spur fish is depicted with its unique features highlighted, from its distinctive spines to its intricate patterns and textures. This print serves as a valuable historical record of this mysterious creature, offering a glimpse into the world of 18th-century ichthyology. As we gaze upon this exquisite image, we are reminded of the wonder and diversity found in the animal kingdom. The Spur fish may remain unidentified to us today, but through artworks like this one, we can appreciate its beauty and significance in the natural world. Whether you are a lover of marine life or simply appreciate fine art, this engraving is sure to spark your curiosity and admiration. Displayed on your wall or admired in a collection, it serves as a timeless reminder of the wonders waiting to be discovered beneath the surface of our oceans.

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