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Sand lizard, Lacerta agilis
Sand lizard, Lacerta agilis (green lizard). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801
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Agilis Amphibia Herpetology Lacerta Lizard Reptile Sand Shaw
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Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts the Sand Lizard, Lacerta agilis, a reptile native to Europe and North Africa. The intricate detail in this image is a testament to the skill of the engraver, Heath, working from an original illustration by the renowned naturalist and artist, Dr. George Shaw, for his comprehensive work "General Zoology, Amphibia," published in London in 1801. The Sand Lizard, also known as the Green Lizard due to its vibrant green coloration, is a small, agile reptile that inhabits sandy and rocky environments. They are well adapted to their surroundings, with the ability to change their body color to blend in with their environment, making them expert camouflage artists. This engraving captures the Sand Lizard's unique features, including its elongated body, pointed snout, and distinctive pattern of scales. The intricate detailing of the engraving also highlights the Sand Lizard's delicate features, such as its webbed feet and the fine lines of its scales. The Sand Lizard is an important species in the field of herpetology, and this beautiful engraving serves as a testament to the natural world's beauty and the importance of documenting it for future generations. The intricate details captured in this engraving provide a glimpse into the natural history of this fascinating reptile and the remarkable work of the skilled artists and scientists of the past. Overall, this hand-colored copperplate engraving is a beautiful and intricate work of art that showcases the natural history of the Sand Lizard, Lacerta agilis, and the remarkable talent of the artists and scientists of the time.
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