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This exquisite 19th-century lithograph from *Skandinaviens Fiskar* features the striking and elegant Common Dragonet (Callionymus lyra), masterfully depicted by Wilhelm …
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This exquisite 19th-century lithograph from *Skandinaviens Fiskar* features the striking and elegant Common Dragonet (Callionymus lyra), masterfully depicted by Wilhelm von Wright. Published by P. A. Norstedt & Söners Förlag in Stockholm, this captivating print highlights the natural grace and vivid coloration of one of Scandinavia’s most fascinating marine species. The combination of scientific accuracy and artistic finesse makes this lithograph an outstanding example of natural history illustration from the 19th century.
The lithographic technique employed in this piece combines precise line work with vibrant hand coloring, creating a striking visual effect that brings the fish to life. The fine shading and attention to color gradients demonstrate the remarkable skill of Wilhelm von Wright, whose dedication to both scientific accuracy and aesthetic beauty has made *Skandinaviens Fiskar* a timeless masterpiece.
Condition: The print is in very good to excellent condition, with vivid colors and crisp details remarkably well-preserved.
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- Dimensions
- 10.63ʺW × 12.99ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Condition: The print … moreVery Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Condition: The print is in very good to excellent condition, with vivid colors and crisp details remarkably well-preserved. less
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