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Halomitra pileus coral (Oblong madrepore, Madrepora pileus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1804
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Halomitra pileus coral (Oblong madrepore, Madrepora pileus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1804
FLO4681102 Halomitra pileus coral (Oblong madrepore, Madrepora pileus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1804.; (add.info.: Halomitra pileus coral (Oblong madrepore, Madrepora pileus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1804.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany captures the intricate beauty of the Halomitra pileus coral, also known as the Oblong madrepore or Madrepora pileus. Illustrated and engraved with meticulous detail by Richard Polydore Nodder in 1804, this stunning print showcases the delicate structure and vibrant colors of this marine organism.
The graceful curves and patterns of the Halomitra pileus coral are brought to life through Nodder's skilled hand, making it a true work of art that celebrates the wonders of nature. Each line and shade on the copperplate engraving reflects a deep appreciation for the complexity and diversity found in our natural world.
As you gaze upon this illustration, you can't help but be drawn into the mesmerizing world of coral reefs and underwater ecosystems. The precision and accuracy with which Nodder has depicted this species serve as a reminder of both his artistic talent and scientific knowledge.
This print is not just a visual delight; it is also a valuable historical document that sheds light on early explorations of marine life. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and fascination with the mysteries that lie beneath the surface of our oceans.
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