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The common snail, the ordinary cuttlefish, its bone, the common earthworm. in "Fauna of the Docks or history of animals and their products by Hippolyte Cloquet"- Volume 6 - 1825
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The common snail, the ordinary cuttlefish, its bone, the common earthworm. in "Fauna of the Docks or history of animals and their products by Hippolyte Cloquet"- Volume 6 - 1825
JEB4830247 The common snail, the ordinary cuttlefish, its bone, the common earthworm.in " Fauna of the Docks or history of animals and their products by Hippolyte Cloquet" - Volume 6 - 1825. by Cloquet, Hippolyte (1787-1840); (add.info.: The common snail, the ordinary cuttlefish, its bone, the common earthworm.in " Fauna of the Docks or history of animals and their products by Hippolyte Cloquet" - Volume 6 - 1825.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2022
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This print showcases an engraving from "Fauna of the Docks or history of animals and their products" by Hippolyte Cloquet, Volume 6, published in 1825. The artwork features three fascinating creatures: the common snail, the ordinary cuttlefish, and the common earthworm. Each animal is meticulously depicted with intricate details that highlight their unique characteristics. The common snail, known for its slow-paced nature and distinctive spiral shell, is presented alongside the ordinary cuttlefish. This cephalopod mollusk captures attention with its elongated body and tentacles. Interestingly, a focus is placed on its bone structure—a remarkable feature rarely explored in depictions of this creature. Completing this trio is the common earthworm—an unsung hero of underground ecosystems. Its simple yet essential role in soil health and decomposition processes makes it an integral part of our natural world. The artist Jean Bernard skillfully brings these creatures to life through his masterful engraving technique. His attention to detail transports viewers back to the early 18th century when scientific exploration was flourishing. This print serves as a testament to both artistic talent and scientific curiosity during a time when understanding our natural surroundings was paramount. It invites us to appreciate these seemingly ordinary creatures that play vital roles within our ecosystem while reminding us of the rich history behind their study and documentation.
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