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Spadefoot or garlic toad, Pelobates fuscus (alliaceous toad, Rana alliacea) with chain of ova or spawn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801
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Spadefoot or garlic toad, Pelobates fuscus (alliaceous toad, Rana alliacea) with chain of ova or spawn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801
FLO4694713 Spadefoot or garlic toad, Pelobates fuscus (alliaceous toad, Rana alliacea) with chain of ova or spawn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801.; (add.info.: Spadefoot or garlic toad, Pelobates fuscus (alliaceous toad, Rana alliacea) with chain of ova or spawn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the beauty of the Spadefoot or garlic toad, Pelobates fuscus, with a delicate chain of ova or spawn. The intricate details in this illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London 1801, showcase the unique characteristics of this amphibian species.
The graceful curves and patterns on the toad's skin are brought to life through careful coloring and shading. The chain of ova adds a touch of natural wonder to the scene, highlighting the reproductive cycle of these fascinating creatures.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into the world of herpetology and natural history. The female Spadefoot toad is depicted in all her glory, showcasing her importance in the ecosystem as a vital part of our planet's biodiversity.
Through artistry and scientific accuracy, this engraving serves as a reminder of the wonders that exist in nature. It invites us to appreciate and protect these incredible creatures for future generations to admire.
Let this stunning image be a testament to the beauty and complexity found within our natural world - a true masterpiece captured for eternity by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
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