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Denticulated fusee shell, Tibia fusus conch shell

Denticulated fusee shell, Tibia fusus conch shell.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine, Harrison, London, 1800

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1. Title: Denticulated Fusee Shell: A Natural Marvel from the Depths of the Sea This handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the intricate beauty of a Denticulated Fusee Shell, also known as Tibia fusus or Albertus Seba's Fusee Shell. The image, taken from The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine published in Harrison, London, in 1800, offers a glimpse into the rich world of zoology and the fascination with the natural world during the era of scientific discovery. The Denticulated Fusee Shell is a type of conch shell, characterized by its unique spiral shape and the intricate, tooth-like projections along its outer edge. These denticulations provide the shell with a distinctive appearance and serve a functional purpose, helping the shell to move along the ocean floor. The meticulous detail in this engraving allows us to appreciate the shell's complex structure and the delicate play of light and shadow. The handcoloring adds an additional layer of depth and vibrancy, making the shell appear as if it has been plucked from the sea and placed before us. The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine was a popular publication during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, providing its readers with accurate and detailed illustrations of various natural specimens. This image of the Denticulated Fusee Shell is a testament to the magazine's commitment to showcasing the wonders of the natural world and the importance of preserving and documenting these discoveries for future generations. Today, this engraving serves as a reminder of the enduring fascination with the natural world and the role that scientific illustration plays in capturing and sharing the beauty and complexity of the natural world. The Denticulated Fusee Shell remains a captivating example of the intricacy and diversity of the marine life that continues to inspire and intrigue us.

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