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Loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta (loggerhead turtle, Testudo caretta). Endangered. Inaccurate drawing by Aldrovandus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London
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Loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta (loggerhead turtle, Testudo caretta). Endangered. Inaccurate drawing by Aldrovandus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London
FLO4694537 Loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta (loggerhead turtle, Testudo caretta). Endangered. Inaccurate drawing by Aldrovandus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801.; (add.info.: Loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta (loggerhead turtle, Testudo caretta). Endangered. Inaccurate drawing by Aldrovandus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801.); © Florilegius
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Aldrovandus Amphibia Amphibians Amphibiens Crocodile Ganges Endangered Ganges Ganges Crocodile Gangetic Crocodile Gavial Gavialis Gavialis Gangeticus General Zoology George Shaw Gharial Heath Herpetology Inde Lacerta Gangetica Loggerhead Turtle
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This stunning print captures the beauty of the endangered Loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta, with intricate detail and vibrant colors. The inaccurate drawing by Aldrovandus is brought to life through a handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath, based on an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology in 1801.
The loggerhead turtle is a symbol of resilience and grace in the face of environmental threats, making this image all the more poignant. Its presence serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts to protect these magnificent creatures for future generations.
As we gaze upon this exquisite depiction of nature's wonders, we are transported to a time when these majestic animals roamed freely in their natural habitat. The intricacies of each scale and flipper are meticulously captured, showcasing the artistry and skill involved in creating such a masterpiece.
Let us cherish this print as not just a work of art, but as a call to action to preserve our planet's biodiversity and ensure that species like the Loggerhead sea turtle continue to thrive for years to come. This image is a testament to the power and beauty of nature, inspiring us all to do our part in protecting it.
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