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Boa constrictor, formerly known as boa devin or aviosa. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Great boa. Boa constrictor
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Boa constrictor, formerly known as boa devin or aviosa. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Great boa. Boa constrictor
FLO4684305 Boa constrictor, formerly known as boa devin or aviosa. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Great boa. Boa constrictor. Handcolored copperplate engraving, illustration signeds (George Shaw) from George Shaw's " Naturalist's Miscellany" (1790).; (add.info.: Boa constrictor, formerly known as boa devin or aviosa. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Great boa. Boa constrictor. Handcolored copperplate engraving, illustration signeds (George Shaw) from George Shaw's " Naturalist's Miscellany" (1790).); © Florilegius
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This stunning copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder captures the majestic beauty of the Boa constrictor, formerly known as boa devin or aviosa. Published in 1790 by George Shaw as part of his naturalist collection, this illustration is a testament to the intricate detail and artistry of 18th-century scientific illustrations.
The intricate hand-colored details bring this great boa to life on paper, showcasing its powerful presence and unique markings. The skillful craftsmanship of Nodder and Shaw is evident in every line and curve of the snake's body, making it a true work of art that transcends time.
As one gazes upon this engraving, they are transported back to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific study. The Boa constrictor symbolizes both danger and fascination, with its ability to squeeze prey with incredible force yet captivate viewers with its striking appearance.
This piece from George Shaw's "Naturalist's Miscellany" serves as a reminder of our enduring curiosity about the natural world and our desire to understand and appreciate all creatures, no matter how fearsome they may seem. It stands as a timeless tribute to the beauty and complexity of nature that continues to inspire awe in those who behold it.
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