Outcrop of gneissic rock almost 40 feet high. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte: Des Mineralreichs, Augsburg, 1828

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Outcrop of gneissic rock almost 40 feet high. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte: Des Mineralreichs, Augsburg, 1828

FLO4727993 Outcrop of gneissic rock almost 40 feet high. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte: Des Mineralreichs, Augsburg, 1828.; (add.info.: Outcrop of gneissic rock almost 40 feet high. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte: Des Mineralreichs, Augsburg, 1828.); © Florilegius

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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures an outcrop of gneissic rock standing almost 40 feet high, showcasing the intricate bands and striations characteristic of this unique geological formation. The artist, Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm, expertly conveys the beauty and complexity of this mineral-rich landscape in exquisite detail. Gneiss is a metamorphic rock formed from the alteration of pre-existing rocks under intense heat and pressure, resulting in its distinctive layered appearance. This particular outcrop serves as a testament to the forces of nature that have shaped our planet over millions of years. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of the vastness and diversity of Earth's geology, with each layer telling a story of its own evolution. The vibrant colors used by Wilhelm bring life to the image, highlighting the natural beauty found within even the most rugged terrain. Whether you are a geology enthusiast or simply appreciate the wonders of nature, this engraving is sure to inspire awe and wonder at the majesty of our planet's rocky landscapes. It stands as a timeless reminder of the power and artistry inherent in Earth's geological processes.

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