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Flying Petaurist from Australia. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), drawing by M. Catton, for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw.Yellow bellied Glider or Southern petaurus (Petaurus australis)
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Flying Petaurist from Australia. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), drawing by M. Catton, for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw.Yellow bellied Glider or Southern petaurus (Petaurus australis)
FLO4974688 Flying Petaurist from Australia. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), drawing by M. Catton, for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw.Yellow bellied Glider or Southern petaurus (Petaurus australis), an arboreal and nocturnal gliding possum. Drawing by Mr. Catton. Handcolored copperplate engraving, by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), artist and engraver, from George Shaw's " Naturalist's Miscellany" (1790).; (add.info.: Flying Petaurist from Australia. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), drawing by M. Catton, for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw.Yellow bellied Glider or Southern petaurus (Petaurus australis), an arboreal and nocturnal gliding possum. Drawing by Mr. Catton. Handcolored copperplate engraving, by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), artist and engraver, from George Shaw's " Naturalist's Miscellany" (1790).); © Florilegius
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This stunning copper engraving captures the beauty and grace of the Flying Petaurist from Australia, also known as the Yellow-bellied Glider or Southern Petaurus. Created by Frederick Polydor Nodder in 1790 for George Shaw's "Naturalist's Miscellany," this artwork showcases the arboreal and nocturnal nature of this gliding possum.
The intricate details in the drawing by M. Catton bring to life the delicate features of this unique Australian marsupial, while Nodder's skilled hand adds depth and dimension through his expert engraving technique. The soft hues of hand-colored copperplate enhance the natural colors of the Flying Petaurist, making it a truly captivating piece.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost imagine watching these creatures gracefully glide through their forest habitat under cover of night. The Flying Petaurist is a symbol of resilience and adaptability in its environment, embodying the spirit of survival that defines Australia's diverse wildlife.
Whether you are a lover of nature, art, or both, this exquisite print is sure to inspire awe and appreciation for the wonders of our natural world. Display it proudly in your home or office as a reminder of the beauty that surrounds us each day.
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