Labrus Cyanocephalus - The Blue-Head

by Marcus Elieser Bloch

Elevate your environment with this stunning archivist reproduction of Labrus Cyanocephalus (The Blue-Head), first rendered in the iconic hand colored copper plate engraving technique of the famous German naturalist Marcus Elieser Bloch. This renowned work of scientific art is distinguished by the use of Bloch’s famed hand-colored copperplate engraving techniques, including original typographic title in the top right. The illustration focuses on the distinctive blue coloration of the head, the detailed nature of the scale armor overlap, and the geometrical structure of the dorsal fins.

Produced in high-quality archivist paper to maintain the warm feeling of the original antique folio, this is the perfect piece for any coastal study, gallery, library, or minimalist home decor that wishes to add some scientific flair to its walls.