Gharial anatomy, 18th century
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Gharial anatomy, 18th century
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Media ID 6352407
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1700s 1755 1756 18th Century Academic Belly Crocodile Crocodilian Herpetology India Indian Journal Natural History Page Philosophical Transactions Printed Publication Published Paper Reptile Royal Society Royal Society Of London Scientific Slit Text Under Side Gavialis Gangeticus George Edwards Gharial Lacerta Mono Chrome
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This print showcases the intricate anatomy of a Gharial, an Asian crocodilian species, dating back to the 18th century. The detailed illustration, created by renowned artist George Edwards, was featured in a published paper titled "Gharial Anatomy" in Volume 49 of the prestigious Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. The image provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of zoology and scientific research during this era. It highlights the unique features of this Indian reptile with its narrow snout and distinctive slit-like underbelly. The monochrome artwork beautifully captures every minute detail, allowing viewers to appreciate both its artistic value and scientific accuracy. Displayed against a backdrop of historical text from the publication, this print serves as a testament to centuries-old exploration and documentation of Earth's diverse fauna. Its inclusion in Todd-White Art Photography's collection emphasizes its significance as an important piece of natural history preserved through time. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded not only of our fascination with wildlife but also our continuous quest for knowledge about our planet's rich biodiversity.
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