Tiger shark (Carcharias) and a scorpion fish (Scorpaenidae), 1. Carcharias. 2. Cataphractus. / 1. requain (title on object), A shark and a scorpion fish. Numbered top right: 4. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With explanations in Dutch, Latin and French, cartilaginous fishes: shark, Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610, paper, pencil, chalk, watercolor (paint), pen, h 83 mm × w 188 mm


Tiger shark (Carcharias) and a scorpion fish (Scorpaenidae), 1. Carcharias. 2. Cataphractus. / 1. requain (title on object), A shark and a scorpion fish. Numbered top right: 4. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With explanations in Dutch, Latin and French, cartilaginous fishes: shark, Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610, paper, pencil, chalk, watercolor (paint), pen, h 83 mm × w 188 mm


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