Labrus Melapterus Antique Art collectors of antique botanical art

collectors of antique botanical art

it has all the fascination of a cabinet-of-curiosities piece and the scholarly charm of a vintage natural history plate

With its finely observed form

With their faceted forms

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Labrus Melapterus Antique Art collectors of antique botanical artGloriously vivid and full of movement, this antique Blackeye Thicklip Wrasse print is the sort of piece that brings instant life to a wall. With its striking green, red, and golden colouring, elegant fins, and wonderfully expressive face, it has all the appeal of a vintage marine illustration at its best scientific enough to satisfy the natural history lover, but decorative enough to hold its own as a real statement piece. This is an edited