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Monstrosus Marinus Daemoniforme : Renaissance woodcut of a sea demon. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605). He is considered the founder of modern Natural History. Ulisse Aldrovandi
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Monstrosus Marinus Daemoniforme : Renaissance woodcut of a sea demon. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605). He is considered the founder of modern Natural History. Ulisse Aldrovandi
UIG5327097 Monstrosus Marinus Daemoniforme : Renaissance woodcut of a sea demon. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605). He is considered the founder of modern Natural History. Ulisse Aldrovandi, 1642 ©Buyenlarge/UIG/Leemage; Buyenlarge Archive/UIG
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This woodcut print from the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi showcases the Monstrosus Marinus Daemoniforme, a sea demon that is both terrifying and fascinating. Aldrovandi, known as the founder of modern Natural History, delved into the world of mythical creatures and fantastic beasts with intricate detail and precision.
The intricate details in this Renaissance woodcut bring to life the monstrous features of this sea demon, from its sharp teeth to its menacing gaze. The artist's skillful hand has captured every aspect of this fantastical creature in stunning clarity.
As we gaze upon this ancient depiction, we are transported back to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific inquiry. The Monstrosus Marinus Daemoniforme serves as a reminder of humanity's endless curiosity about the natural world and our desire to understand even the most mysterious beings that inhabit it.
This print is not just a work of art; it is a window into history, allowing us to glimpse into the mind of one of Italy's greatest anatomists and naturalists. It stands as a testament to Aldrovandi's enduring legacy in shaping our understanding of science and nature.
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