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Pit Viper, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
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Pit Viper, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999752 Pit Viper, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA, 1833-39, published by Felix Edouard Guerin-Meneville
Lanzenotter, Trilobiten, Schlangen, Stahlstich, 19tes Jahrhundert, Illustration, Tiere, Reptilien
Trigonocephale, Trilobites
Bothrops lanceolatus, Trilobita sp.); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22248610
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Reptiles Pit Viper Snakes Trilobites
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This coloured engraving, titled "Pit Viper, 1833-39" takes us back to the 19th century and showcases the exquisite artistry of French School. The print is part of a private collection and was originally published in A Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la natureA between 1833 and 1839 by Felix Edouard Guerin-Meneville. The image depicts a striking Pit Viper amidst an array of other fascinating creatures such as Trilobites. The attention to detail in this steel engraving is truly remarkable, capturing the intricate patterns on the snake's scales with precision. The artist skillfully brings out the viper's menacing presence through its coiled body and piercing gaze. Trigonocephale, Trilobites are also featured in this illustration, adding further intrigue to the composition. These ancient marine arthropods are beautifully rendered, showcasing their unique characteristics that have fascinated scientists for centuries. This historical artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insights into our natural world during a time when scientific exploration was flourishing. It reminds us of the wonders that exist beyond our everyday experiences and invites us to appreciate both the beauty and diversity found within reptiles like snakes and prehistoric creatures like trilobites. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exceptional piece from French history, allowing us to admire it today while honoring its contribution to scientific knowledge.
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