Marvelous colors and spectacular patterns of real and fanciful fish abound in this eye-catching collection. Reproduced from illustrations in a rare 18th-century volume on natural history, the 261 royalty-free designs are ideal for use by illustrators and commercial artists and can be used as well in ... read more
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Marvelous colors and spectacular patterns of real and fanciful fish abound in this eye-catching collection. Reproduced from illustrations in a rare 18th-century volume on natural history, the 261 royalty-free designs are ideal for use by illustrators and commercial artists and can be used as well in craft projects and classroom activities.
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