Striped Bass (Roccus lineatus) by John L. Petrie, 1898 Size:24x36in (60x90cm) The map covers an extensive

The map covers an extensive area of North Wales

Sunlit yellow shapes seem to hover forward

River Scheldt: A major river that flows through Antwerp

Akaretler Caddesi

highly unusual world map that was originally published in the French news magazine "Le Monde illustré"

Striped Bass (Roccus lineatus) by John L. Petrie, 1898 Size:24x36in (60x90cm) The map covers an extensiveThe Striped Bass, Roccus lineatus (1898) by John L. Petrie is a superb example of lateVictorian zoological illustration at its most exacting and elegant. Created as a chromolithographic plate for The Fishes of North America under editor and author William C. Harris, this portrait captures the striped bass from life with meticulous attention to anatomy, sheen, and patterning. Issued at a time when scientific illustration depended equally on close