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Unknown gecko species from Arabia (Scollop-tailed gecko, Lacerta caudiverbera), and giant leaf-tailed gecko, Uroplatus fimbriatus (fimbriated gecko, Stellio fimbriatus)
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Unknown gecko species from Arabia (Scollop-tailed gecko, Lacerta caudiverbera), and giant leaf-tailed gecko, Uroplatus fimbriatus (fimbriated gecko, Stellio fimbriatus)
FLO4695158 Unknown gecko species from Arabia (Scollop-tailed gecko, Lacerta caudiverbera), and giant leaf-tailed gecko, Uroplatus fimbriatus (fimbriated gecko, Stellio fimbriatus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Grant after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801.; (add.info.: Unknown gecko species from Arabia (Scollop-tailed gecko, Lacerta caudiverbera), and giant leaf-tailed gecko, Uroplatus fimbriatus (fimbriated gecko, Stellio fimbriatus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Grant after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801.); © Florilegius
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This hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases two fascinating and mysterious gecko species from Arabia. The first is the unknown scollop-tailed gecko, scientifically known as Lacerta caudiverbera, with its unique and intricate patterns adorning its body. The second is the giant leaf-tailed gecko, also known as Uroplatus fimbriatus or fimbriated gecko, displaying its remarkable leaf-like tail that helps it blend seamlessly into its environment.
Created in 1801 by George Shaw for his General Zoology series, this illustration captures the beauty and diversity of amphibians found in exotic lands like Arabia. The detailed engravings bring these mythical creatures to life, showcasing their enchanting features and highlighting their importance in the natural world.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific study. These geckos serve as a reminder of the wonders that exist beyond our everyday reality, waiting to be uncovered and appreciated.
Let this image spark your curiosity and ignite your sense of wonder as you delve into the world of these extraordinary creatures from Arabia.
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