Naturhistorisk tegning 1844 - 1910

"Naturhistorisk tegning" is a detailed, scientific illustration of various fish species by Danish artist Carl Christian Larsen Cordts. Created between 1844 and 1910, the artwork showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail, capturing the anatomical features of each fish. The graphite drawing, housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, is an excellent example of natural history illustration, combining scientific accuracy with artistic skill. The piece provides a glimpse into the era's scientific curiosity and the fascination with the natural world.