Ottomar Elliger - Tropical Fish and Shoreline Landscape Studies - Engraving (18th Century)
Studies of Marine Fishes" illustrates a natural history plate presenting various exotic fish species depicted along tropical coastal shores. The composition portrays suspended and beached specimens in fine detail set against an expansive background of maritime waters, coastal settlements, and sailing vessels. Ottomar Elliger was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver celebrated for his detailed book illustrations, historical scenes, and natural history prints during the eighteenth century. Artist or Maker: Ottomar Elliger. Dimensions: Approximately 35 cm x 23 cm. Medium: Engraving. Date: (18th Century)
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
Studies of Marine Fishes" illustrates a natural history plate presenting various exotic fish species depicted along tropical coastal shores. The composition portrays suspended and beached specimens in fine detail set against an expansive background of maritime waters, coastal settlements, and sailing vessels. Ottomar Elliger was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver celebrated for his detailed book illustrations, historical scenes, and natural history prints during the eighteenth century. Artist or Maker: Ottomar Elliger. Dimensions: Approximately 35 cm x 23 cm. Medium: Engraving. Date: (18th Century)
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
