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Emperor nautilus cephalopod out of its shell. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1802
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Emperor nautilus cephalopod out of its shell. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1802
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany captures the beauty of an Emperor nautilus cephalopod out of its shell. Illustrated and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder in 1802, this intricate artwork showcases the delicate details of this fascinating marine creature.
The Emperor nautilus, also known as Nautilus pompilius, is a pelagic crustacean with a chambered shell that serves as its protection. In this illustration, we see the cephalopod gracefully emerging from its shell, revealing its tentacles and intricate patterns.
Richard Polydore Nodder's skillful craftsmanship brings this mysterious creature to life on paper, highlighting the wonders of nature that lie beneath the surface of the ocean. The handcolouring adds depth and vibrancy to the image, making it truly captivating to behold.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our oceans and all the unique creatures that call it home. The Emperor nautilus is a symbol of resilience and beauty in a world full of wonder and mystery.
This print is not just a work of art; it is a testament to the incredible diversity found in nature and serves as a reminder to cherish and protect our planet for future generations to come.
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