Bristol-London
Copy of Butterfly Fish #102, Greeting Card, Natural History Illustration
Regular price
$4.00
ITEM:
Butterfly Fish #102 greeting card is great for sea life lovers. This fine-art reproduction is printed on heavy 216 gsm acid-free art paper. Card is blank inside. Handcrafted in USA when you order.
OPTIONS:
• SINGLE CARD: A2-size (4.25 X 5.5") + envelope
DESCRIPTION:
This is a colorful illustration of three fish (Longnose Butterfly, Mesoprion Chrysurus, Saddle Butterfly), that live in the Indian Sea. The fish originally appeared as three separate plates in the book "Histoire Naturelle des Poissons" by Baron Georges Cuvier, which was published in Paris in 1828. Cuvier, was a French naturalist and zoologist, sometimes referred to as the "father of paleontology".