Drie zeepalingen op het strand 1664

"Drie zeepalingen op het strand" (Three conger eels on the beach) is an etching by Albert Flamen, a Flemish artist who specialized in scientific illustrations. Created in 1664, the artwork depicts three conger eels with detailed anatomical accuracy against a background of a distant seascape with ships. The image is a valuable record of the morphology of the fish, contributing to scientific understanding of marine life during the 17th century.