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Hawksbill sea turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata (Imbricated turtle, Testudo imbricata). From a drawing by Dr. Forster. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Hill after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology
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Hawksbill sea turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata (Imbricated turtle, Testudo imbricata). From a drawing by Dr. Forster. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Hill after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology
FLO4694559 Hawksbill sea turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata (Imbricated turtle, Testudo imbricata). From a drawing by Dr. Forster. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Hill after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801.; (add.info.: Hawksbill sea turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata (Imbricated turtle, Testudo imbricata). From a drawing by Dr. Forster. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Hill after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801.); © Florilegius
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This stunning print captures the beauty of a Hawksbill sea turtle, also known as Eretmochelys imbricata or Imbricated turtle. The detailed drawing by Dr. Forster is brought to life through a handcoloured copperplate engraving by Hill, based on an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology.
Unfortunately, this magnificent creature is critically endangered due to various threats such as habitat destruction, pollution, and illegal hunting for its distinctive shell. The delicate nature of the Hawksbill sea turtle makes it particularly vulnerable to these dangers.
As we admire this artwork depicting the elegance of the Imbricated turtle, let us also reflect on the importance of conservation efforts to protect species like this from extinction. Each individual has a role to play in preserving our planet's biodiversity and ensuring that future generations can continue to marvel at creatures like the Hawksbill sea turtle in their natural habitats.
Let this image serve as a reminder of both the beauty and fragility of our natural world, inspiring us all to take action towards a more sustainable and harmonious coexistence with all living beings.
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