'Perche Rouge ou Norvegienne' [Rose fish] Product:Framed picture Plate from the book Narrative

Plate from the book Narrative of a voyage to the Polar Sea during 1875-6 in H

Inscribed 'Pl

Greenwich Hospital

also doubled in his cabinet as the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery

'Perche Rouge ou Norvegienne' [Rose fish] Product:Framed picture Plate from the book NarrativeMarine zoological study showing a side view of the Rose fish (here termed Perca norvegica, accepted taxonomy Sebastes norvegicus) with a detail from the head. Plate 16 from the book Icones rerum naturalium, ou figures enlumlinees d'histoire naturelle du Nord, by Peter Ascanius, volume 1 (Copenhagen, 1772). Inscribed upper right 'Ic. Rer. Nat. Tab. XVI.' Peter Ascanius was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1755. Original: copperplate engraving.