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The Whiff (Pleuronectus Punctatus) plate CLXXXIX from Ichthyologie
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The Whiff (Pleuronectus Punctatus) plate CLXXXIX from Ichthyologie
STC200702 The Whiff (Pleuronectus Punctatus) plate CLXXXIX from Ichthyologie, ou histoire naturelle generale et particulare des poissons, by Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723-99), engraved by Gabriel Bodenehr (1673-1766), published c.1785-99 (coloured engraving) by Kruger, Andreas-Ludwig (1743-1805) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22931958
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The Whiff (Pleuronectus Punctatus) plate CLXXXIX from Ichthyologie - A Captivating Glimpse into the Underwater World
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. This mesmerizing print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the intricate beauty of "The Whiff" fish species. Taken from Marcus Elieser Bloch's renowned work, "Ichthyologie" this particular plate is an exquisite representation of nature's wonders. Engraved by Gabriel Bodenehr and published between 1785-99, this colored engraving transports us to the depths of the ocean. The Whiff, scientifically known as Pleuronectus Punctatus, belongs to the Bothidae family and can be found in saltwater habitats. Its unique flat shape and cross-section view are beautifully depicted here. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are captivated by its delicate details—the pleuronecte targeur pattern adorning its body and the vibrant colors that bring it to life. This marine creature is commonly referred to as der rothbutt or brill due to its distinct characteristics. Through this image, we gain insight into a world hidden beneath the waves—a realm filled with extraordinary creatures like The Whiff. It serves as a reminder of our planet's rich biodiversity and inspires awe for Mother Nature's creations. Displayed within private collections such as The Stapleton Collection, this print invites us on a visual journey through centuries-old scientific discoveries. Let your imagination dive deep into these waters alongside
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