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Shielded dogwhelk, Nassarius arcularia plicatus (Marbled buccinum, Buccinum rumphii). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany
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Shielded dogwhelk, Nassarius arcularia plicatus (Marbled buccinum, Buccinum rumphii). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany
FLO4680951 Shielded dogwhelk, Nassarius arcularia plicatus (Marbled buccinum, Buccinum rumphii). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1803.; (add.info.: Shielded dogwhelk, Nassarius arcularia plicatus (Marbled buccinum, Buccinum rumphii). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1803.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany captures the intricate beauty of the Shielded dogwhelk, also known as Nassarius arcularia plicatus or Marbled buccinum. Illustrated by Richard Polydore Nodder in 1803, this print showcases the delicate details of this gastropod mollusk.
The intricate patterns and textures of the shell are brought to life through Nodder's skilled engraving technique, highlighting the natural elegance of this marine creature. The subtle hues of blue, brown, and white used in the handcolouring process add a touch of realism to the artwork, making it truly captivating to behold.
As you gaze upon this illustration, you can almost imagine yourself exploring the depths of the ocean where these creatures reside. Each curve and line on the shell tells a story of resilience and adaptability in their underwater world.
Whether you're a lover of natural history or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to make a striking addition to any collection. Let it transport you to a realm where beauty meets science, and marvel at the wonders that nature has to offer.
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