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Samuel Fallours: Tropical Fishes Of The East Indies
Publisher: Taschen
SKU: SONG3836505193
ISBN : 9783836505192
Condition : Used
SKU: SONG3836505193
ISBN : 9783836505192
Condition : Used
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Samuel Fallours: Tropical Fishes of the East Indies
Samuel Fallours: Tropical Fishes of the East Indies
Swimming with the big fishes: A zenith in zoological illustration One of the first depictions of marine fauna comes from Samuel Fallours, who was in the service of the Dutch East India Company. On the island of Ambon, one of the Moluccas, he made drawings of fish and other marine organisms of the Indian Ocean and brought them back to Holland in 1712. His drawings belong to a number of sets of similar drawings, depicting hundreds of animals, mostly fish but also crustaceans, insects, a dugong, and even a mermaid. Some of these became the basis for 18th-century publications, among them Louis Renard
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