Chaetodon Bicolor 2. Chaetodon Saxatilis

by Marcus Elieser Bloch

Enhance your decor with this exquisite ichthyology engraving from the 18th century featuring the marine life by Marcus Elieser Bloch. This hand engraving features two different species: Chaetodon Saxatilis (Sergeant Major), illustrated on the left side of the plate with its dark stripes and golden eyes, and Chaetodon Bicolor (Rock Beauty / Bicolor Angelfish), illustrated on the right side with its unique two-toned color pattern and fine scale shading. First published in Bloch's famous Ichthyologie / Naturgeschichte der Fische, this artwork is a perfect blend of science and history.

Perfect for nautical-themed interior decoration or marine art collection.

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