Dover sole, Solea solea, European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa, and common dab, Limanda limanda, on a beach with a fish trap, fishing boats in the background. Sole, Carrelet, Limande. Handcoloured steel engraving printed by F. Chardon from Achille Comte’s Musee d’Histoire Naturelle, Museum of Natural History, Gustave Hazard, Paris, 1854.

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