Denton Plates 1896 The First Annual Report Of The Commissioners Of Fisheries, Game, And Forests Of The State O

The First Annual Report of the Commissioners of Fisheries, Game, and Forests of the State of New York, published in 1896, includes 16 chromolithograph plates by Sherman Foote Denton. The plates feature 14 fish species and 2 deers, providing detailed and beautifully colored representations of New York's wildlife.

Denton's work is highly regarded for its accuracy and aesthetic quality, making this report an important combination of scientific documentation and art. This publication is a key historical document in New York's early conservation efforts, marking the state's commitment to preserving its natural resources.