Eekan Bambangan, from 'Drawings of Fishes from Malacca', c.1805-18

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"Eekan Bambangan" is a notable illustration from the collection titled "Drawings of Fishes from Malacca," which dates back to the period between 1805 and 1818. This collection comprises a series of detailed natural history drawings, attributed to an anonymous artist, that depict various fish species from the region of Malacca, a historical state on the Malay Peninsula. The "Eekan Bambangan" drawing stands out as a significant example of early 19th-century scientific illustration in Southeast Asia, reflecting both the artistic skill of the period and the interest in documenting biodiversity.

The "Drawings of Fishes from Malacca" collection is an important artifact for the study of ichthyology, the branch of zoology concerned with fish, as well as for understanding the exchange of scientific knowledge between Asia and the West during the colonial era. The illustrations, including "Eekan Bambangan," were likely created for scientific purposes, possibly to accompany a naturalist's descriptions or for use in a compendium of regional fish species. The artwork is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail and accuracy, which was essential for the identification and study of the species depicted.

As a piece of cultural and scientific heritage, "Eekan Bambangan" provides insight into the rich marine life of Malacca and the artistic traditions of the time. The drawing is not only a visual record of a particular fish species but also serves as a historical document, showcasing the intersection of art, science, and the documentation of biodiversity in the early 19th century. The anonymity of the artist adds an element of intrigue to the work, inviting speculation about the identity and background of the individual who captured the likeness of "Eekan Bambangan" with such precision and care.

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