All Stories

  1. Introduction: No Such Thing as a Fish
  2. From Aquatilia to Fish
  3. Conclusion: Shared Sites of Investigation
  4. Preliminary Material
  5. Fresh Fish: Observation Up Close in Francis Willughby and John Ray’s Historia piscium
  6. Demarcating a Discipline: Peter Artedi’s Ichthyologia and the Classification of Knowledge
  7. Swimming on the Page: Illustration and Image in Marcus Élieser Bloch’s Allgemeine Naturgeschichte der Fische
  8. Using Historical Sources to Understand Ecologies of the Past