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Guardfish illustration
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert. Published 1839-42
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This stunning watercolor illustration showcases a Guardfish, a native Australian fish species discovered in King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and its surrounding waters. The artwork is one of 67 original watercolor drawings of mammals, reptiles, and fish, created by the renowned Scottish naturalist and artist, Robert Neill. Neill's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the vibrant yellow and silver scales of the Guardfish, as well as its distinctive guard-like markings along its body. The illustration is accompanied by manuscript notes in Neill's handwriting, providing valuable information about the fish's habitat and characteristics. Neill's work was published between 1839 and 1842, making it an essential contribution to the early documentation of Australian biodiversity. The Guardfish is an indigenous species of Australia, and this illustration offers a glimpse into the rich natural history of the region. The Aboriginal and Indigenous peoples of Australia have a deep connection to the land and its wildlife, and this artwork serves as a testament to the cultural significance of the natural world in their traditions. The Guardfish is just one of the many unique and fascinating species that Neill captured in his watercolors during his time in Australia. His work continues to inspire and inform our understanding of the natural world and the importance of preserving biodiversity.
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