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Coral snake, Micrurus surinamensis? (Surinam amphisboena, Amphisbaena magnifica?) Illustration by Maria Sybilla Merian. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "" The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine,"" Harrison, London, 1800
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Coral snake, Micrurus surinamensis? (Surinam amphisboena, Amphisbaena magnifica?) Illustration by Maria Sybilla Merian. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "" The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine,"" Harrison, London, 1800
FLO4640432 Coral snake, Micrurus surinamensis? (Surinam amphisboena, Amphisbaena magnifica?) Illustration by Maria Sybilla Merian. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "" The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine,"" Harrison, London, 1800.; (add.info.: Coral snake, Micrurus surinamensis? (Surinam amphisboena, Amphisbaena magnifica?) Illustration by Maria Sybilla Merian. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "" The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine,"" Harrison, London, 1800.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving by Maria Sybilla Merian captures the beauty and intricacy of a Coral snake, possibly Micrurus surinamensis or Surinam amphisboena. The delicate details in this illustration from "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine" transport us to the tropical landscapes where these fascinating creatures reside.
Merian's skillful rendering of the snake's vibrant colors and distinctive markings is truly captivating, showcasing her talent as both an artist and a naturalist. The intricate patterns on the snake's scales are brought to life through her meticulous attention to detail, making it seem as though the creature could slither right off the page.
As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we are reminded of the wonders of nature and the importance of preserving its diversity. The Coral snake serves as a reminder of both the beauty and danger that can be found in our world, urging us to appreciate and protect all species, no matter how small or seemingly insignificant.
This enchanting illustration is not just a work of art; it is a window into another world—a world where snakes like this Coral snake roam freely, adding color and intrigue to their surroundings. Let Merian's masterpiece inspire you to explore further into the mysteries of nature and appreciate its boundless beauty.
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