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Fine Art Print : Snakes by Albertus Seba
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Snakes by Albertus Seba
Tab 106, an illustration of a pair of snakes from Thesaurus, by Albertus Seba
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Media ID 8586019
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1665 1736 Albertus Albertus Seba Curl Curve Diapsid Diapsida Digestion Herpetology Internal Lepidosaur Lepidosauria Ophidia Organ Reptile Reptiles Reptilia Sauropsid Sauropsida Scaled Reptile Seba Section Serpentes
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing illustrations of Albertus Seba. This particular print showcases a stunning depiction of a pair of snakes from Seba's renowned publication, "Thesaurus," available through Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original source, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the wonders of the past into your home or office with these beautifully detailed and historically significant works of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning illustration is taken from "Thesaurus," a groundbreaking natural history publication by Albertus Seba (1665-1736), a Dutch apothecary and collector. The plate in question, numbered 106, showcases a pair of snakes in intricate detail. The serpents, belonging to the order Ophidia, are displayed in a dynamic pose, their bodies curled and intertwined, showcasing their distinctive flexibility and sinuous movements. Albertus Seba's "Thesaurus" was a comprehensive compendium of natural history, featuring over 400 plates, each meticulously engraved and hand-colored. Seba's work was influential in the fields of herpetology, zoology, and anatomy, providing a detailed record of the natural world during the early modern period. The snakes in this illustration are depicted with remarkable accuracy, highlighting their internal anatomy, including their digestive systems and organs. Seba's attention to detail is evident in the intricate engraving, which reveals the intricate scales covering their bodies, as well as the subtle variations in color and pattern. As members of the class Reptilia, snakes are characterized by their scaled skin and their cold-blooded physiology. They are further classified as diapsids, a group of reptiles characterized by the presence of two openings in the skull for the temporal fossa. The sauropsida, a larger group to which snakes belong, includes all living reptiles and their extinct ancestors. This illustration is a testament to Albertus Seba's dedication to documenting the natural world and his skill as an artist and natural historian. It continues to captivate viewers with its intricate detail and its glimpse into the fascinating world of reptiles.
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