Holocentrus Fasciatus - The Double-Streaked Holocentre

by Marcus Elieser Bloch

Adorn your space with elegance from a bygone era with this stunning antique natural history drawing of Holocentrus Fasciatus, known as The Double-Streaked Holocentre. This piece was originally created by Marcus Elieser Bloch, an 18th century German physician and naturalist, for his world-renowned book Ichthyologie.

This stunning piece of artwork comes alive through its depiction of beautiful dark vertical bands, bronze and olive-gold scales, and iridescent highlights, all captured in exquisite copperplate line work and vividly rich coloring. A beautiful representation of the golden age of biological classification, it would make a fantastic addition to any collection or interior.

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