Zoological chart; gasteropods molluscs, lungs (cyclostoma, helice of gardens and sorrow, red slug, grey slug, limnee, planorb, paludine... ) (Zoological plate: gastropod molluscs such as Slug, cyclostoma, planorb)

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Zoological chart; gasteropods molluscs, lungs (cyclostoma, helice of gardens and sorrow, red slug, grey slug, limnee, planorb, paludine... ) (Zoological plate: gastropod molluscs such as Slug, cyclostoma, planorb)

ELD4947199 Zoological chart; gasteropods molluscs, lungs (cyclostoma, helice of gardens and sorrow, red slug, grey slug, limnee, planorb, paludine...) (Zoological plate: gastropod molluscs such as Slug, cyclostoma, planorb, limnea) Engraving from " L'homme et la nature" by Rengade, 1887 Collection privee A by Demarle, Alphonse (1826-1896); (add.info.: Zoological chart; gasteropods molluscs, lungs (cyclostoma, helice of gardens and sorrow, red slug, grey slug, limnee, planorb, paludine...) (Zoological plate: gastropod molluscs such as Slug, cyclostoma, planorb, limnea) Engraving from " L'homme et la nature" by Rengade, 1887 Collection privee A); Photo © The Holbarn Archive

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This print showcases a zoological chart of gasteropods molluscs, specifically focusing on their lungs. The intricate engraving from "L'homme et la nature" by Rengade in 1887 is a testament to the meticulous artistry and scientific curiosity of the time. The chart features various species of gastropod molluscs, including the cyclostoma, helice of gardens and sorrow, red slug, grey slug, limnee, planorb, paludine, among others. Each creature is meticulously depicted with exquisite detail and vibrant colors that bring them to life on paper. The composition highlights the diversity within this group of molluscs as they are presented side by side for comparison. From slugs to snails with spiral shells like cyclostoma and planorb, every specimen represents a unique adaptation to its environment. This 19th-century masterpiece not only serves as an educational tool but also stands as a work of art in its own right. The delicate lines and expert shading demonstrate the skillful hand of Alphonse Demarle who engraved this remarkable piece. As we gaze upon this historical print today, we are transported back in time to an era where scientific exploration was intertwined with artistic expression. It reminds us of our enduring fascination with nature's wonders and our ongoing quest for knowledge about the world around us.

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