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European Sturgeon - Sea sturgeon, Acipenser sturio 27, and underside 28. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804
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European Sturgeon - Sea sturgeon, Acipenser sturio 27, and underside 28. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804
FLO4726007 European Sturgeon - Sea sturgeon, Acipenser sturio 27, and underside 28. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804. Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy and naturalist known as the German Buffon.; (add.info.: European Sturgeon - Sea sturgeon, Acipenser sturio 27, and underside 28. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804. Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy and naturalist known as the German Buffon.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History captures the beauty and intricacy of the European Sturgeon, also known as the Sea sturgeon, Acipenser sturio. The detailed illustration showcases both the dorsal and underside views of this majestic creature, providing a comprehensive look at its unique features.
Wilhelm, a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist often referred to as the German Buffon, expertly depicted the European Sturgeon in this 1804 print. His meticulous attention to detail brings out the texture of its scales and fins, making it appear almost lifelike on paper.
As you gaze upon this historical artwork, you can't help but marvel at the level of scientific knowledge and artistic skill that went into creating such a masterpiece. The engraving serves as a reminder of our fascination with nature and our continuous quest to understand and appreciate all living beings that inhabit our planet.
Whether you're an enthusiast of marine life or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about one of Europe's most iconic fish species. Dive into history with this exquisite representation of the European Sturgeon - a true gem from centuries past.
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