Poster Print : Amoria undulata sea snail
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Amoria undulata sea snail
Amoria undulata sea snail.. 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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A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This exquisite illustration showcases the intricate details of the Amoria undulata sea snail, a rare and enchanting mollusk. Drawn and engraved by renowned naturalist Richard Polydore Nodder, this handcolored copperplate engraving is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in London. Bring the wonders of the deep into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print, a true work of art that is sure to inspire wonder and curiosity.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.2cm x 84.6cm (15.8" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Amoria undulata Sea Snail: A Glimpse into the Fascinating World of 18th Century Natural History" This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving depicts the Amoria undulata sea snail, a captivating mollusk that once graced the pages of George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's seminal work, "The Naturalist's Miscellany," published in London in 1800. The intricately detailed illustration was drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist artist, Richard Polydore Nodder. The Amoria undulata, also known as the wavy Amoria, is a beautiful marine gastropod with a distinctive, undulating spiral shell. Its delicate, almost ethereal appearance is a testament to the meticulous observation and artistic skill of the naturalists and illustrators of the time. The engraving reveals the intricate patterns and textures of the snail's shell, as well as the delicate, filamentous byssal threads that the Amoria uses to attach itself to rocks and other surfaces in its underwater habitat. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a groundbreaking publication that showcased the latest discoveries and advancements in the fields of zoology and natural history. The work was renowned for its high-quality illustrations, which were produced using the most advanced techniques of the time, including handcoloring and copperplate engraving. The result was a stunning visual record of the natural world, which captivated the imaginations of scholars, collectors, and enthusiasts alike. This beautiful image of the Amoria undulata sea snail offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 18th century natural history, a time when the exploration and documentation of the natural world was a source of endless fascination and inspiration. Today, it serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the rich heritage of scientific discovery and artistic achievement.
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