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Crowned baler, Melo aethiopicus (Ethiopian volute, Voluta aethiopica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1801
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Crowned baler, Melo aethiopicus (Ethiopian volute, Voluta aethiopica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1801
FLO4683119 Crowned baler, Melo aethiopicus (Ethiopian volute, Voluta aethiopica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1801.; (add.info.: Crowned baler, Melo aethiopicus (Ethiopian volute, Voluta aethiopica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1801.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany captures the intricate beauty of the Crowned baler, Melo aethiopicus (Ethiopian volute, Voluta aethiopica). Illustrated and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder in 1801, this piece showcases the exquisite details of this unique crustacean.
The delicate lines and vibrant colors bring to life the elegant curves and patterns of the Ethiopian volute shell. Each stroke of Nodder's pen reveals the natural wonders of this fascinating creature, inviting viewers to marvel at its complexity.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost imagine holding the shell in your hands, feeling its smooth surface and admiring its regal crown-like structure. The precision and artistry displayed in this engraving demonstrate a deep appreciation for the beauty found in nature.
Whether you are a lover of natural history or simply appreciate fine art, this illustration is sure to captivate your imagination. Let yourself be transported to a world where science meets art, where every line tells a story of discovery and wonder.
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