EditorialThe Sole (Pleuronectes lunatus). Dated: published 1731-1743. Dimensions: plate: 26.8 x 36 cm (10 9/16 x 14 3/16 in.) sheet: 37.3 x 54.1 cm (14 11/16 x 21 5/16 in.). Medium: hand-colored engraving on wove paper.
EditorialThe Sole (Pleuronectes lunatus). Dated: published 1731-1743. Dimensions: plate: 26.8 x 36 cm (10 9/16 x 14 3/16 in.) sheet: 37.3 x 54.1 cm (14 11/16 x 21 5/16 in.). Medium: hand-colored engraving on wove paper.
EditorialThe Sole (Pleuronectes lunatus). Dated: published 1731-1743. Dimensions: plate: 26.8 x 36 cm (10 9/16 x 14 3/16 in.) sheet: 37.3 x 54.1 cm (14 11/16 x 21 5/16 in.). Medium: hand-colored engraving on wove paper.
EditorialTsessebe or sassaby antelope, Damaliscus lunatus (sassabey, Damalis lunata). Handcoloured engraving by Thomas Landseer after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Edward Griffith's The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1827.
EditorialTurbot, Scophthalmus maximus 7, peacock flounder, Bothus lunatus 8, and kite, Scophthalmus rhombus, upper side 9, under side 10. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804. Wil...
EditorialPeacock flounder, Bothus lunatus (Argus flounder, Pleuronectes argus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1806.