Schelvis en snoek 1581 - 1656

This 17th-century engraving by an anonymous artist depicts two types of fish. The top fish, labeled "Asellus Callarias vel Afellus minor. Schelvifch," is a codfish, while the bottom fish, labeled "Lucius Snoeck," is a pike. The artist utilizes detailed lines to represent the texture and form of the fish. The image is part of a larger series of prints by the artist, offering a glimpse into the diverse fish species found in the Netherlands.