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Scorpio of Sri Lanka. Signed illustration N (Frederick Nodder). Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection, published in 1792 by George Shaw
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Scorpio of Sri Lanka. Signed illustration N (Frederick Nodder). Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection, published in 1792 by George Shaw
FLO4680111 Scorpio of Sri Lanka. Signed illustration N (Frederick Nodder). Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection, published in 1792 by George Shaw.; (add.info.: Scorpio of Sri Lanka. Signed illustration N (Frederick Nodder). Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection, published in 1792 by George Shaw.); © Florilegius
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This stunning copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder captures the intricate details of a Scorpio from Sri Lanka, as part of a naturalist collection published in 1792 by George Shaw. The meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail in this illustration truly bring the creature to life on paper.
The Scorpio is depicted with its menacing claws and segmented body, showcasing the unique characteristics that make it such a fascinating subject for study. Nodder's skillful hand brings out the texture of the scorpion's exoskeleton, giving viewers a sense of its rugged appearance.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to the 18th century when explorers and naturalists were uncovering the mysteries of the world around them. The scientific accuracy of Nodder's work reflects both his artistic talent and dedication to capturing nature in all its glory.
This piece serves as a reminder of our endless curiosity about the natural world and our desire to understand even its smallest inhabitants. It is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in unraveling the secrets of creatures like the Scorpio from Sri Lanka.
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