SNAKE, WORM & STRAIGHT-NOSED PIPEFISH; SEAHORSE. Hippocampus. COUCH 1862 print. Fine antique woodblock print on good quality paper. Printed in colour and finished by hand in Polperro, Cornwall; Printed from original watercolours and drawings by Jonathan Couch, an eminent British naturalist who lived in the fishing village of Polperro, Cornwall. Engraved onto woodblocks by Alex Lydon. Plates printed in colour by Benjamin Fawcett, with final hand-colouring by local artists in Polperro (1862). 12.5 x 22.5cm, 5 x 8.75 inches. Condition: Good. The image shown may have been taken from a different example of this print than that which is offered for sale. The print you will receive is in good condition but there may be minor variations in the condition from that shown in the image. There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain. Syngnathus ophidion, Acus Iumbriciformis, Syngnathus lumbriciformis, Syngnathus ophidion, Sea Horse, Short-nosed Hippocampus, Syngnathus hippocampus, Hippocampus, brevirostris.

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1.Snake Pipefish; 2. Worm Pipefish; 3. Straight-nosed Pipefish; 4. Hippocampus - Syngnathus ophidion, Acus Iumbriciformis, Syngnathus lumbriciformis, Syngnathus ophidion, Sea Horse, Short-nosed Hippocampus, Syngnathus hippocampus, Hippocampus, brevirostris

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1862

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Good

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We are dealers in rare, authentic & original antique maps, sea charts, star charts, town & city plans, wine maps, military maps & campaign plans, old botanical, animal & bird prints, vintage art, cartoons and engraved topographical views published from the 17th-20th centuries. We have an extensive catalogue of over 80,000 antique art prints & original old maps covering all parts of the world. We sell only original historic maps & prints; we don't sell modern reproductions. We are based in London, and offer fast shipping to the US, Europe & worldwide.

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Antiqua Print Gallery Ltd
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