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Page 158. The Rattle Snake, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
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Page 158. The Rattle Snake, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670059 Page 158. The Rattle Snake, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: The Naturalists Companion containing drawings with suitable descriptions of a vast variety of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Serpent and Insects; & accurately copied either from Living Animals or from the stuffed Specimens in the Museums of the College and Dublin Society, to which is added drawings of several antiquities, natural productions &c containd in those Museums -- illustrated manuscript by Kenelm Henry Digby); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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Fauna Fierce Handwritten Label Labelled Mouth Open New South Wales Open Mouthed Rattle Rattler Reptiles South Australia Striped Stripy Tongue West Australian Zoological Illustration Australians Crotalinae Serpent Snakes Viperidae
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This print showcases "Page 158. The Rattle Snake, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text)" by Kenelm Henry Digby. Measuring at 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm, this artwork can be found in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales. The image depicts a strikingly vibrant and detailed zoological illustration of a rattlesnake with its mouth wide open, revealing its fearsome fangs and forked tongue. The snake's body is beautifully painted with intricate patterns, showcasing the distinctive stripes that give it its name. Accompanying the illustration is handwritten manuscript text providing suitable descriptions for various quadrupeds, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects depicted in this comprehensive naturalist's companion. Digby's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush as he accurately captures the essence of these creatures either from living animals or stuffed specimens found in museums. This piece not only serves as an educational resource but also highlights the rich biodiversity found within Australia and Oceania. It offers viewers a glimpse into the fascinating world of reptiles while celebrating their beauty and importance within our natural history. With its combination of scientific accuracy and artistic flair, "Page 158. The Rattle Snake" stands as a testament to Digby's talent as both a skilled illustrator and dedicated naturalist.
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