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Two-faced Neusticurus (colour litho)
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Two-faced Neusticurus (colour litho)
998582 Two-faced Neusticurus (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der Amphibien in ihren sAammtlichen HauptformenA, 1864, published by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger (1802-84)
Die zweikielige Wasser-Ameise, Die Amazonen-Schuppen-Ameise, Illustration, Tiere, Reptilien, Amphibien
Neusticurus bicarinatus, Crocodilurus amazonicus); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23507652
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a stunning illustration of the "Two-faced Neusticurus" by the German School in the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and was originally published in 1864 as part of Leopold Joseph Fitzinger's "Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populären Naturgeschichte der Amphibien in ihren sämtlichen Hauptformen". The image depicts two distinct views of the Neusticurus bicarinatus, also known as the Crocodilurus amazonicus. This unique reptile, commonly referred to as a water lizard, exhibits an intriguing characteristic - it appears to have two faces. The artist skillfully captures this fascinating feature, highlighting its dual nature. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this lithograph brings these enigmatic creatures to life. It serves not only as an artistic masterpiece but also provides valuable scientific documentation for amphibian enthusiasts and researchers alike. As we delve into the world of reptiles and amphibians through this mesmerizing illustration, we are reminded of nature's boundless wonders. The Two-faced Neusticurus stands as a testament to the diversity and complexity found within our natural world. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the beauty and scientific significance behind this remarkable creature while offering a glimpse into historical scientific exploration during the 19th century.
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