The Sucking Fish (Echeneis Naucratis)

published 1731-1743

Mark Catesby

Artist, English, 1679 - 1749

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving with hand coloring on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green

  • Dimensions

    plate: 35.4 × 25.4 cm (13 15/16 × 10 in.)
    sheet: 51.3 × 36.4 cm (20 3/16 × 14 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1967.10.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Natural History, Vol. vol.2, no. 26


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1771

  • Catesby, Mark. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands. London: 1771.

Wikidata ID

Q65511188


You may be interested in

Loading Results