Margate and lady fish Mark Catesby
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Margate and lady fish
Zoological study of a margate fish [above], from the Perch genus, referred to here as Perca, and a lady fish, Elops saurus, referred to here as Saurus ex cinereo nigricans. Both are shown in profile, with their mouth slightly open, showing their teeth.
Signed and inscribed: 'Perca &c [above] Sarus &c [below]'
Plate 2 from volume II of Mark Catesby's The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands (London, 1731).
- Image reference: RS-18647
- © The Royal Society
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