The image shows a large fish with an oval-shaped body decorated with blue circular patterns across its brown, textured skin. The color palette consists mainly of dark brown and blue against a light beige background. The fish is oriented horizontally with its head to the right, a large eye visible, and fins flaring out along the top and bottom edges of its body. The tail fin is slightly splayed out at the left end of the fish.
Artwork Details
- Date
- published 1731-1743
- Medium
- etching and engraving with hand coloring on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 4593 × 3477 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original