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Blindworms (coloured engraving)
997780 Blindworms (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830, published by Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747-1822)
Blindschleichen
Die gemeine Blindschleiche oder Bruchschlange, die kurzbAauchige Blindschleiche, die plattschwAanzige Blindschleiche, die bunte Blindschleiche, Schlangen
Anguis fragilis, Anguis ventralis, Anguis platura, Anguis variegata); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22247956
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This coloured engraving titled "Blindworms" showcases the exquisite artistry of the German School in the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this print is an intriguing piece from Friedrich Justin Bertuch's renowned publication, A Bilderbuch für Kinder (Picture Book for Children) between 1790 and 1830. The artwork features various species of blindworms, including the common blindworm or slowworm, short-tailed blindworm, flat-tailed blindworm, and colourful blindworm. The intricately detailed engravings depict these reptiles with precision and accuracy: Anguis fragilis, Anguis ventralis, Anguis platura, and Anguis variegata. Each creature is beautifully rendered to showcase their unique characteristics. From the delicate patterns on their skin to their slender bodies gracefully coiled or stretched out along branches and leaves - every detail brings these snakes to life. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insight into the diverse world of wildlife. It highlights different species of snakes with scientific names attached to them while showcasing their natural habitats. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this enchanting engraving by Bridgeman Images captures nature's wonders through meticulous craftsmanship. Whether you are an admirer of fine art or have a keen interest in zoology, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its portrayal of these mesmerizing creatures from centuries past.
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