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Midwife toad, midwife toad, Alytes obstetricans, the male carrying eggs, a tadpole, and dyeing dart frog, frog a tapirer, Dendrobates tinctorius. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's " Dictionary of Natural Sciences"
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Midwife toad, midwife toad, Alytes obstetricans, the male carrying eggs, a tadpole, and dyeing dart frog, frog a tapirer, Dendrobates tinctorius. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's " Dictionary of Natural Sciences"
FLO4644664 Midwife toad, midwife toad, Alytes obstetricans, the male carrying eggs, a tadpole, and dyeing dart frog, frog a tapirer, Dendrobates tinctorius. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's " Dictionary of Natural Sciences" 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Miss Sixdeniers, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault.; (add.info.: Midwife toad, midwife toad, Alytes obstetricans, the male carrying eggs, a tadpole, and dyeing dart frog, frog a tapirer, Dendrobates tinctorius. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's " Dictionary of Natural Sciences" 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Miss Sixdeniers, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the intricate beauty of two fascinating amphibian species - the Midwife Toad and the Dyeing Dart Frog. In this detailed illustration from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Sciences," we see the male Midwife Toad, Alytes obstetricans, carrying eggs on his back, showcasing a unique form of parental care in nature. Alongside him is a tadpole, symbolizing new life and growth.
The vibrant colors and delicate lines bring to life the enchanting world of these creatures, highlighting their importance in our ecosystem. The meticulous work by illustrator J.G. Pretre and engraver Miss Sixdeniers truly showcases their talent and dedication to capturing the essence of these animals.
As we admire this print, we are reminded of the wonders that exist in our natural world and the need to protect and preserve it for future generations. The collaboration between scientists like Hippolyte Cloquet and artists like Pretre serves as a reminder of how art can be used to educate and inspire curiosity about our environment.
Overall, this print is not just a beautiful piece of artwork but also a valuable educational tool that sheds light on the diversity and complexity of amphibians like the Midwife Toad and Dyeing Dart Frog.
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