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Sand knife fish, Rhamphichthys rostratus (Rostrated gymnotus, Gymnotus rostratus). 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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Sand knife fish, Rhamphichthys rostratus (Rostrated gymnotus, Gymnotus rostratus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany
FLO4974680 Sand knife fish, Rhamphichthys rostratus (Rostrated gymnotus, Gymnotus rostratus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1802.; (add.info.: Sand knife fish, Rhamphichthys rostratus (Rostrated gymnotus, Gymnotus rostratus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1802.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the intricate details of the Sand knife fish, Rhamphichthys rostratus, also known as Rostrated gymnotus or Gymnotus rostratus. Illustrated and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder for George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in 1802, this print showcases the beauty of this unique species.
The delicate lines and vibrant colors bring to life the graceful form of the Sand knife fish, with its elongated body and distinctive features. The meticulous attention to detail in this artwork highlights the skill and artistry of Nodder as an illustrator.
As you gaze upon this stunning depiction of a fascinating underwater creature, you can't help but marvel at the wonders of nature. The Sand knife fish is a testament to the diversity and complexity of marine life, reminding us of the importance of preserving our oceans and their inhabitants.
Whether you are a lover of natural history, an enthusiast for marine biology, or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Let yourself be transported into the world beneath the waves with this remarkable illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany.
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