UB Utrecht - Louis Renard - 1782 - Natuurlyke Historie - page 68

Illustration of sea creatures that supposedly lived in the East-Indian waters. Excerpted from a rare 1782 edition, held at Utrecht University Library, of the publication Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes, better known as Histoire Naturelle or Natuurlyke Historie by Amsterdam bookseller and publisher Louis Renard (1678/79-1746). Illustrations were drawn by Samuel Fallours, an artist employed by the Dutch East India Company.
Read more about this publication: Egmond, Marco van (2014). Neither fish nor flesh? : a rare edition of Renard’s 'Natuurlyke Historie' (1782). Special Collections - University Library Utrecht. Retrieved on 4 September 2014.