Emperor nautilus shell and section through shell showing chambers, Nautilus pompilius (Great nautilus, Nautilus pompilius) Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

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Emperor nautilus shell and section through shell showing chambers, Nautilus pompilius (Great nautilus, Nautilus pompilius) Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

FLO4683152 Emperor nautilus shell and section through shell showing chambers, Nautilus pompilius (Great nautilus, Nautilus pompilius) Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1801.; (add.info.: Emperor nautilus shell and section through shell showing chambers, Nautilus pompilius (Great nautilus, Nautilus pompilius) Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1801.); © Florilegius

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Chapter Crustace Crustacean Frederick Nodder George Shaw Naturalist Miscellany Naturalists Miscellany Richard Polydore Nodder Section Shell Chambered Nautilus Copperplate Nautilus Pompilius

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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of the Emperor nautilus shell, showcasing a detailed section through its chambers. Illustrated and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder in 1801, this hand-colored copperplate engraving is a true masterpiece of natural history art. The Nautilus pompilius, also known as the Great nautilus, is a fascinating creature that has captured the imagination of scientists and artists alike. Its spiral shell with intricate chambers serves as both protection and buoyancy control for this remarkable crustacean. George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany brought together some of the most exquisite illustrations of wildlife from around the world, including this depiction of the Emperor nautilus. The attention to detail in Nodder's work truly brings out the unique patterns and textures of this ancient mollusk. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are reminded of the wonders of nature and the endless diversity found in our oceans. The Emperor nautilus stands as a symbol of resilience and adaptability, surviving millions of years virtually unchanged. Let us marvel at its beauty and continue to protect these precious creatures for generations to come.

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