Roach, fish illustration print from Rev. William Houghton's "British Freshwater Fishes", 1879 art poster canvas gift In Fairyland by Andrew C

by Andrew C

Hyacinthus Common bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Harebell - an antique engraved and hand-coloured print by Elizabeth Blackwell from 1737 edition of her famous Georgian work "A Curious Herbal"

of the aftermath and the victory

Lion Felis leo - a Georgian engraved and hand-coloured print of a male lion by Karl Joseph Brodtmann

Roach, fish illustration print from Rev. William Houghton's "British Freshwater Fishes", 1879 art poster canvas gift In Fairyland by Andrew CA beautiful Victorian illustration of Roach fish Common roach Rutilus rutilus from Rev. William Houghton's "British Freshwater Fishes", published in 1879. The Reverend William Houghton (18281895) was an English naturalist and clergyman, noted for being the author of British Fresh Water Fishes. Houghton was rector of Preston on the Weald Moors in Shropshire. A serious naturalist, he became a Fellow of the Linnaean Society of London. Houghton studied