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Lazy has three fingers. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Three-toed sloth or pale-throated sloth. Bradypus tridactylus
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Lazy has three fingers. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Three-toed sloth or pale-throated sloth. Bradypus tridactylus
FLO4684355 Lazy has three fingers. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Three-toed sloth or pale-throated sloth. Bradypus tridactylus. Handcolored copperplate engraving, illustration signed N (Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), artist and engraver) from George Shaw's " Naturalist's Miscellany" (1790).; (add.info.: Lazy has three fingers. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Three-toed sloth or pale-throated sloth. Bradypus tridactylus. Handcolored copperplate engraving, illustration signed N (Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), artist and engraver) from George Shaw's " Naturalist's Miscellany" (1790).); © Florilegius
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This exquisite copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder captures the unique beauty of the three-toed sloth, also known as the pale-throated sloth. Published in 1790 by George Shaw as part of his naturalist collection, this print showcases the intricate details of Bradypus tridactylus with remarkable precision.
The sloth, affectionately named Lazy for its slow and deliberate movements, is depicted with its characteristic three fingers on each hand. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the hand-colored engraving, bringing this fascinating creature to life on paper.
Nodder's skillful rendering of Lazy highlights its endearing features, from its gentle expression to its distinctive claws. The delicate shading and fine lines create a sense of depth and texture that make this print truly captivating.
As you gaze upon this artwork, you can almost feel yourself transported to the lush rainforests where these elusive creatures reside. It serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity found in nature and inspires awe for the wonders of the animal kingdom.
This stunning piece from George Shaw's "Naturalist's Miscellany" is not just a work of art but a testament to our fascination with the world around us. It invites us to appreciate and protect these magnificent creatures for future generations to marvel at.
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