A beautiful coloring book suitable for anyone interested in fish or improving their coloring skills. Original illustrations of a wide range of fish are shown opposite clear, full page coloring guides.
The plates in this book have been carefully selected from the 6 volumes of The Naturalist''s Library dedicated to ichthyology. The Naturalist''s Library was edited by the great Scottish naturalist Sir William Jardine (1800-1874) and was issued in a set of 40 volumes with over 1,300 engraved plates covering all areas of natural history. It was pivotal in disseminating knowledge of wildlife and the natural world to a wide audience, and was a huge success with the general public.