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Mushroom coral species: Amaranthus saxeus 1, Meandrina meandrites 2, Eschara retiformis 3, and Fungia fungites 4. (Amaranthus saxeus, Madrepora meandrites, Eschara retiformis, Madrepora fungites)
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Mushroom coral species: Amaranthus saxeus 1, Meandrina meandrites 2, Eschara retiformis 3, and Fungia fungites 4. (Amaranthus saxeus, Madrepora meandrites, Eschara retiformis, Madrepora fungites)
FLO4652618 Mushroom coral species: Amaranthus saxeus 1, Meandrina meandrites 2, Eschara retiformis 3, and Fungia fungites 4. (Amaranthus saxeus, Madrepora meandrites, Eschara retiformis, Madrepora fungites). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son, Nuremberg, 1771. Specimens from a Wunderkammer or Cabinet of Curiosities.; (add.info.: Mushroom coral species: Amaranthus saxeus 1, Meandrina meandrites 2, Eschara retiformis 3, and Fungia fungites 4. (Amaranthus saxeus, Madrepora meandrites, Eschara retiformis, Madrepora fungites). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son, Nuremberg, 1771. Specimens from a Wunderkammer or Cabinet of Curiosities.); © Florilegius
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Blusse And Son Cabinet Of Curiosities Conchology Deliciae Naturae Georg Wolfgang Knorr Herpetology Mineralogy Specimens Wunderkammer Zoological Illustration
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This stunning print showcases the intricate beauty of Mushroom coral species, including Amaranthus saxeus, Meandrina meandrites, Eschara retiformis, and Fungia fungites. Each specimen is meticulously handcoloured on a copperplate by Georg Wolfgang Knorr in 1771, highlighting their unique shapes and vibrant colors.
These coral species are not only visually captivating but also play a crucial role in marine ecosystems. Amaranthus saxeus, Meandrina meandrites, Eschara retiformis, and Fungia fungites are all part of the diverse underwater world that deserves our protection and admiration.
The detailed engravings from Knorr's Deliciae Naturae Selectae offer a glimpse into the wonders of nature preserved in a Wunderkammer or Cabinet of Curiosities. This historical artwork serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving biodiversity and appreciating the beauty found in even the smallest creatures.
Whether displayed in a scientific collection or admired for its artistic value, this print captures the essence of these Mushroom coral species with precision and elegance. Let it inspire you to explore the hidden treasures of our natural world and marvel at its endless wonders.
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