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Red breasted wrasse, Cheilinus fasciatus

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Red breasted wrasse, Cheilinus fasciatus

Red breasted wrasse, Cheilinus fasciatus.. 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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1. Title: "A Stunning Red Breasted Wrasse: A Glimpse into the Past through a Handcolored Copperplate Engraving" This print showcases the vibrant and intricately detailed features of the Red Breasted Wrasse, Cheilinus fasciatus. The illustration, drawn and engraved by the skilled hand of Richard Polydore Nodder, is a testament to the exquisite artistry of the 19th century. The Red Breasted Wrasse is a beautiful and colorful fish native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. This illustration, published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in London, 1800, offers a fascinating glimpse into the natural history of this species during a time when exploration and documentation of the natural world were at their height. The handcolored copperplate engraving technique used to create this print was a popular method for producing high-quality illustrations during the 18th and 19th centuries. The intricate lines and delicate shading of the Red Breasted Wrasse's scales, as well as the vivid colors used to bring out its distinctive markings, are a testament to the skill and dedication of the engraver and colorist. The Red Breasted Wrasse is a highly sought-after species among marine enthusiasts and collectors of natural history. This print provides a unique and historical perspective on this beautiful fish, allowing us to appreciate its natural beauty while also learning about its natural history and the artistic techniques used to capture it over 200 years ago. Whether you are a marine biologist, a natural history enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the intricacies of historical illustrations, this print of the Red Breasted Wrasse is a must-have addition to any collection. Its stunning detail and historical significance make it a true treasure for anyone interested in the natural world and the art of the past.

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