A Diversity of Colours
Title
A Diversity of Colours
Description
This plate from my fragmentary copy of Renard’s Poissons [1754] illustrates four species of tropical fish from the Indonesian archipelago.
People
Justin Hanisch (photographer)
Source
Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes de diverses couleurs et figures extraordinaires, que l’on trouve autour des Isles Moluques, et sur les côtes des Terres Australes
Publisher
Reinier and Josue Ottens
Date
1754
Contributor
Louis Renard (author)
Format
Folio; partially uncoloured copy
Language
French
Coverage
Amsterdam (published)
Files
Citation
Justin Hanisch (photographer), “A Diversity of Colours,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed September 10, 2025, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/3331.