Venus fan coral, Gorgonia flabellum (Keratophyton flabelliforme) 1, and reticulated red coral, Corallium reticulatum 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Christian Nicolaus Kleemann from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's Deliciae

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Venus fan coral, Gorgonia flabellum (Keratophyton flabelliforme) 1, and reticulated red coral, Corallium reticulatum 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Christian Nicolaus Kleemann from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's Deliciae

FLO4652480 Venus fan coral, Gorgonia flabellum (Keratophyton flabelliforme) 1, and reticulated red coral, Corallium reticulatum 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Christian Nicolaus Kleemann from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son, Nuremberg, 1771. Specimens from Wunderkammer or Cabinet of Curiosities of Dr. Christoph Jacob Trew or P.L. Muller.; (add.info.: Venus fan coral, Gorgonia flabellum (Keratophyton flabelliforme) 1, and reticulated red coral, Corallium reticulatum 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Christian Nicolaus Kleemann from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son, Nuremberg, 1771. Specimens from Wunderkammer or Cabinet of Curiosities of Dr. Christoph Jacob Trew or P.L. Muller.); © Florilegius

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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of Venus fan coral, Gorgonia flabellum (Keratophyton flabelliforme) and reticulated red coral, Corallium reticulatum. The intricate details of these marine organisms are brought to life through the skilled illustration by Christian Nicolaus Kleemann in 1771. Displayed against a stark white background, the vibrant hues of the corals stand out in striking contrast. The Venus fan coral's feathery branches gracefully extend like a mesmerizing underwater dance, while the reticulated red coral's intricate network of branches creates a captivating pattern. These specimens were originally part of the Wunderkammer or Cabinet of Curiosities belonging to Dr. Christoph Jacob Trew or P.L. Muller, showcasing their fascination with the natural world and its wonders. Each element is meticulously rendered with precision and accuracy, making this print not only visually stunning but also scientifically valuable. As you gaze upon this artwork, you can't help but be transported to an enchanting underwater realm where these corals thrive in all their glory. It serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity and beauty that exists within our oceans, waiting to be explored and appreciated for generations to come.

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