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Astacus astacus Linnaeus, crayfish
Suppl. Tb LVI from Insecten-Belustigung 1756-61, Volume 3 by August Johann R von Rosenhof (1705-1759)
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18th Century Arthropod Arthropoda Astacus Crayfish Crustacea Crustacean Decapod Decapoda Entomological Entomology Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Linnaeus Malacostraca Astacidae Freshwater Crayfish Invertebrata
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"Bring the beauty of the natural world into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of a European crayfish (Astacus astacus) from August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof's Insecten-Belustigung, Volume 3 (Suppl. Tb LVI), this mug is a delightful fusion of art and function. Each mug holds your favorite hot beverage and showcases the intricate details of this fascinating creature. Start your day with a reminder of nature's wonders or enjoy a relaxing moment with a cup of tea or coffee admiring the captivating image. A perfect gift for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts."
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This stunning 18th century illustration showcases Astacus astacus, the European crayfish, as depicted in August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof's seminal work "Insecten-Belustigung" or "Entomological Delights," published between 1756 and 1761. Linnaeus, the renowned Swedish botanist and zoologist, had already classified the crayfish in the Decapoda order within the Crustacea class, but it was Rosenhof's meticulous illustrations that brought the intricacies and beauty of this freshwater crustacean to the forefront of scientific exploration. Rosenhof's illustration, taken from Supplementum Tertium of the third volume of "Insecten-Belustigung," captures the broad-fingered European crayfish in remarkable detail. With its hexapod body structure, ten legs, and distinctive pincer-like claws, Astacus astacus is a prime example of the Malacostraca subclass within the Decapoda order. As a member of the Astacidae family, Astacus astacus is an essential component of freshwater ecosystems in Europe. Its presence is indicative of a healthy aquatic environment, and its role as a keystone species has made it a subject of interest for researchers and conservationists alike. Rosenhof's illustration, produced during the height of the Enlightenment period, represents a significant milestone in the history of entomology and zoology. It not only showcases the scientific rigor and artistic prowess of the time but also serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with the natural world that continues to inspire generations of scientists and enthusiasts.
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