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Harbour Porpoise, Phocoena phocoena - Lithography by Richard Polydore Nodder (1774-1823) published in The Naturalist Miscellany, 1812
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Harbour Porpoise, Phocoena phocoena - Lithography by Richard Polydore Nodder (1774-1823) published in The Naturalist Miscellany, 1812
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This exquisite lithograph of the Harbour Porpoise, Phocoena phocoena, by Richard Polydore Nodder captures the grace and beauty of this marine mammal in stunning detail. Published in The Naturalist Miscellany in 1812, this artwork is a testament to both the artistic skill of Nodder and the scientific curiosity of the time.
The delicate lines and shading in this print bring out the intricate patterns on the porpoise's skin, as well as its sleek form gliding through the water. Nodder's attention to anatomical accuracy showcases his dedication to capturing not just the outward appearance, but also the essence of this fascinating creature.
As one gazes upon this lithograph, they are transported back to a time when naturalists were exploring and documenting new species with wonder and awe. The Harbour Porpoise depicted here serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and our responsibility to protect these magnificent animals for future generations.
This artwork is not just a visual delight; it is also a valuable historical document that sheds light on early scientific illustrations and their role in expanding human knowledge. It stands as a timeless tribute to both artistry and exploration, inviting viewers to marvel at the wonders of the natural world captured on paper centuries ago.
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