Jigsaw Puzzle : Sargassum nudibranch, Scyllaea pelagica
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Sargassum nudibranch, Scyllaea pelagica
Sargassum nudibranch, Scyllaea pelagica.. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1800
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating underwater world with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the intricately detailed illustration of "Sargassum nudibranch, Scyllaea pelagica." This beautiful puzzle showcases the exquisite artwork of Richard Polydore Nodder, drawn and engraved in the 18th century. The vibrant hand-coloring adds depth and richness to this stunning image of a nudibranch mollusk gracefully floating amongst the Sargassum seaweed. Escape to the ocean depths and challenge yourself with this captivating jigsaw puzzle, perfect for nature lovers and puzzle enthusiasts alike.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Sargassum Nudibranch, Scyllaea pelagica: A Historical Snapshot of a Pelagic Mollusk" This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving, drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist and illustrator, Richard Polydore Nodder, showcases the enchanting Sargassum Nudibranch, Scyllaea pelagica. This illustration is an essential piece from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in London during the year 1800. The Sargassum Nudibranch, Scyllaea pelagica, is a captivating gastropod mollusk that inhabits the open ocean, particularly in association with the floating Sargassum seaweed (Sargassum muticum). The nudibranch's vibrant colors and intricate patterns are on full display in this detailed engraving, making it a fascinating addition to any collection of historical zoological illustrations. The Sargassum Nudibranch is a pelagic species, meaning it lives in the open sea, far from the shoreline. Its elongated body and undulating, feathery gills are adapted to this aquatic lifestyle. The nudibranch's diet consists mainly of various types of hydroids and other sessile invertebrates that inhabit the Sargassum seaweed. This historical engraving not only represents an essential contribution to the field of natural history but also offers a glimpse into the intriguing world of marine biodiversity that existed over two centuries ago. The meticulous attention to detail and the vivid colors in this illustration continue to captivate the imagination and inspire curiosity about the natural world. The Naturalist's Miscellany, published by George Shaw and Frederick Nodder, was a significant work in the field of natural history, featuring a wide range of illustrations of various species from different parts of the world. This Sargassum Nudibranch, Scyllaea pelagica, engraving is a testament to the authors' dedication to documenting the natural world and preserving it for future generations.
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