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Mouse Mat : Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate LXIV, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
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Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate LXIV, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate LXIV, c. 1575/1580
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Animal Family Animalia Quadrupedia Et Reptilia Terra Georg Houfnagel George Hoefnagel Hoefnagel George Hoefnagel Joris Houfnagel Georg Joris Hoefnagel Larva Natural History Gastropod Larvae Slug
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This stunning 16th century artwork, titled "Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate LXIV" by Joris Hoefnagel, showcases an intricately detailed illustration of various quadrupeds and reptiles native to the Earth continent. The meticulous drawing, executed in watercolor and gouache with a gold oval border, is a testament to the artist's exceptional skill and dedication to natural history. At the center of the composition, a leopard slug (Limax maximus) can be seen gracefully crawling over a mossy surface, its vibrant colors and intricate patterns captured in exquisite detail. Surrounding the slug are various other animals, including a rat-tailed maggot (Lucanus cervus), a gastropod, and several larvae. The artwork is a part of Hoefnagel's larger body of work, "Animalia Quadrvpedia et Reptilia," which was produced between 1575 and 1580. The series was a groundbreaking contribution to the field of natural history, providing an accurate and detailed record of the animal kingdom during the Renaissance period. This particular plate, now housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., is a testament to Hoefnagel's artistic mastery and his commitment to documenting the natural world. The artwork's rich colors and intricate details continue to captivate viewers and inspire awe, making it a cherished piece of heritage art and a valuable contribution to the fields of science and literature.
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