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Double-scaled Chætodon

Double-scaled Chætodon
(1797)
plate 275 from The Naturalist’s Miscellany, or Coloured Figures of Natural Objects Drawn and Described Immediately from Nature, vol. 8, by George Shaw, published by Nodder & Co., London, 1797

Medium
hand-coloured etching
Measurements
11.3 × 18.2 cm (image and plate) 11.7 × 18.6 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: RN
printed in ink (in image) u.r.: 275
Accession Number
4409C-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1930
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Animals Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths
Subjects (specific)
animal art fish (animals) fish scale (material) natural history orange (colour) scientific illustrations (images)