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Magnificent feather duster, dead mans fingers
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Magnificent feather duster, dead mans fingers
Magnificent feather duster, Sabellastarte magnifica 1, dead mans fingers, Alcyonium digitatum 2, and scrupocellaria, Scrupocellaria scruposa 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1802
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Bertuch Bilderbuch Creature Dead Duster Encyclopedia Feather Fingers Friedrich Johann Kinder Magnifica Magnificent Mans Alcyonium
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" showcases the magnificent feather duster (Sabellastarte magnifica), dead man's fingers (Alcyonium digitatum), and scrupocellaria (Scrupocellaria scruposa) in all their marine glory. The intricate details of these fascinating creatures are brought to life through the expert illustration, capturing the beauty and complexity of the underwater world.
The vibrant colors and delicate lines highlight the unique characteristics of each species, from the feathery plumes of the feather duster to the branching structure of the dead man's fingers. This print serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity found in our oceans, inviting viewers to marvel at nature's wonders.
As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are transported into a realm teeming with life and mystery. The meticulous craftsmanship of this engraving allows us to appreciate these marine creatures in a new light, fostering a sense of wonder and curiosity about the natural world.
Whether displayed in a scientific collection or as an art piece in your home, this print is sure to captivate all who behold it. Let yourself be drawn into the mesmerizing world depicted in this exquisite illustration, where beauty meets science in perfect harmony.
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