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Horned viper, 18th century
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Horned viper, 18th century
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1700s 1766 18th Century Academic Herpetology Horned Horns Journal Natural History Page Philosophical Transactions Poisonous Publication Published Paper Royal Society Royal Society Of London Scientific Snake Tail Viper Horned Viper Mono Chrome
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of natural history - the Horned Viper from the 18th century. With its intricate details and monochrome aesthetic, this artful illustration takes us back to an era where scientific exploration was at its peak. The image depicts a European snake known for its venomous nature and distinctive horns. The artist's skillful rendering brings out every scale on the viper's body, capturing its menacing presence with precision. This historical zoological artwork serves as a valuable resource for researchers and academics interested in herpetology. Published in 1766 as part of the renowned Philosophical Transactions by the Royal Society of London, this particular page is from Volume 56. It represents an important contribution to our understanding of snakes during that time period, shedding light on their biology and behavior. Todd-White Art Photography has masterfully captured this piece, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. While not intended for commercial use, this print allows us to delve into the rich history of scientific illustrations and reminds us of how far we have come in our study of wildlife. Whether you are a lover of art or a curious mind fascinated by nature's wonders, this stunning depiction will surely captivate your imagination and transport you back to the fascinating world of 18th-century zoology.
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