La biodiversité littorale, vue par Mathurin Méheut. Pratique an archipelago of some nine

an archipelago of some nine hundred islands and islets in the South Pacific Ocean

“Loeb Classical Library” collection

Au-delà de la formulation d'une œuvre personnelle

un village pittoresque du Finistère

a personal writing which attests to the constantly awakening curiosity of an artist open to the world

La biodiversité littorale, vue par Mathurin Méheut. Pratique an archipelago of some nineIn 1910, the great artist Mathurin Mheut stayed there for two years, bringing together the sum of his watercolors, drawings and sketches in an exceptional work: The Study of the Sea. Each of his works reproduced here is accompanied by a commentary written by the oceanographer biologist Michel Glmarec. 140 drawings and color plates, reproducing more than 160 species, testify to the specific richness of these often fragile environments. The scientific