Tropical Fish Series

Thanks to careful, expert reproduction, these fish studies have all the character and detail of the original hand-colored engravings, created in 1788 for the Encyclopedie Methodique. Each print is mounted in a handmade wood frame, finished in distressed black and edged in silver beading.

• Reproduced from hand-colored engravings, created for the Encyclopedie Methodique in 1788.
• Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre, the author of the Encyclopedie chapter illustrated by these engravings, was a French priest and naturalist credited with identifying dozens of new fish species.
• Giclee printing captures the fine detail and subtle shading of the original artwork.
• Mounted behind Plexiglas in a solid wood frame with a distressed black finish and silver edge beading.
• Ready to hang with D-rings and wire at the back.