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Cod - Gadus morhua
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Common name: Cod

Scientific name: Gadus morhua

Accession number: 077

Materials: Watercolour on paper

When painted: 1831-1841

MacGillivray's "Gadus morhua". It is likely that MacGillivray obtained his fish specimens from the fish market. It is probable that he would have looked for the best example of a particular type of fish and taken it home to paint it.

     Gadus morhua click for larger image