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Blue sunbeam shell, Tellina species. Illustration copied from Georg Knorr. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1802
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Blue sunbeam shell, Tellina species. Illustration copied from Georg Knorr. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1802
FLO4640361 Blue sunbeam shell, Tellina species. Illustration copied from Georg Knorr. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1802.; (add.info.: Blue sunbeam shell, Tellina species. Illustration copied from Georg Knorr. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1802.); © Florilegius
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18th Conchology Crustace Crustacean Georg Harrison Knorr Naturalist Pocket Shell Species Sunbeam Copperplate
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving from "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine" showcases the intricate beauty of a Blue sunbeam shell, Tellina species. The delicate details of this illustration, copied from Georg Knorr and published in London in 1802, capture the essence of this unique crustacean with precision and artistry.
The vibrant blue hues of the shell stand out against the white background, drawing the viewer into its mesmerizing patterns and textures. Each line and curve is expertly rendered, highlighting the natural elegance of this Tellina species.
As we admire this exquisite engraving, we are transported back to the 18th century when naturalists like Knorr dedicated their lives to studying and documenting the wonders of the natural world. Through their meticulous observations and artistic talents, they brought to life creatures like the Blue sunbeam shell for future generations to appreciate.
This print serves as a reminder of both our curiosity about nature's mysteries and our admiration for its boundless beauty. It is a testament to the power of art and science working together to inspire wonder and awe in all who behold it.
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