Fish and Crab of the Indian and Pacific Oceans by Louis Renard Canvas PrintThis Louis Renard canvas print features a vibrant selection of marine life from the worlds first color illustrated fish encyclopedia, originally published between 1718 and 1719. The composition displays a vertical arrangement of three tropical fish and a central imperial crab, rendered in the stylized, almost fantastical hand colored engraving style typical of the 18th century Dutch East Indies. This scientific illustration captures a sense of early