Original Denton Fish Chromolithograph, Spotted Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus from male struggles for dominant

from male struggles for dominant status to female travails in raising offspring

red morocco title label in one compartment lettered in gilt

Publisher's cloth

In the pages of this volume is a photographic record of more than 450 species of one genus

Original full blind-tooled alum-tawed pig skin over wooden boards

Original Denton Fish Chromolithograph, Spotted Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus from male struggles for dominantChromolithographic plate, approximately 11 inches wide and 8 inches long. From: The Fish and Game of the State of New York Annual Reports 1895 1907. Sherman Foote Denton is one of the most recognized natural history illustrators and his beautiful chromolithographs prints are highly collectible. The print has bright, vibrant color on quality, slightly creamy paper that is generally unblemished. Publisher Commissioners of Fisheries Publisher Place