Perch, fish illustration print from Rev. William Houghton's "British Freshwater Fishes", 1879 art poster canvas gift Surface:Art paper 140gsm he was elected as a

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Perch, fish illustration print from Rev. William Houghton's "British Freshwater Fishes", 1879 art poster canvas gift Surface:Art paper 140gsm he was elected as aA beautiful Victorian illustration of Perch fish European perch Perca fluviatilis from Rev. William Houghton's "British Freshwater Fishes", published in 1879. The Reverend William Houghton (18281895) was an English naturalist and clergyman, noted for being the author of British Fresh Water Fishes. Houghton was rector of Preston on the Weald Moors in Shropshire. A serious naturalist, he became a Fellow of the Linnaean Society of London. Houghton