The illustration depicts various species of fish as the largest objects, each labeled with numbers. The color palette includes muted browns, blues, grays, and hints of pink, against a light background and a sea with blue and sandy tones. The fish are arranged in a semi-circular pattern within a border, with the largest fish at the top center and smaller fish descending towards the bottom. The fish are horizontally oriented, with a shoreline on the left side and smaller elements like shells at the bottom.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c.1575/1590s
- Medium
- watercolor and gold paint on parchment
- Dimensions
- 5090 × 4129 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original