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Augur or dotted cone, Conus augur. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "" The Naturalist's Miscellany,"" London, 1809
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Augur or dotted cone, Conus augur. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "" The Naturalist's Miscellany,"" London, 1809
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" captures the intricate beauty of the Augur or dotted cone, Conus augur. Illustrated and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder in 1809, this piece showcases the meticulous detail and artistry of scientific illustration during that time.
The Augur cone, with its striking pattern of dots and vibrant colors, is a testament to the diversity and wonder of marine life. Its elegant shape and delicate features are expertly rendered in this engraving, allowing viewers to appreciate the natural intricacies of this sea snail species.
As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery fueled a fascination with the natural world. The dedication to accuracy and beauty in scientific illustration is evident in every line and shade on display here.
Whether you are a lover of marine biology, history, or art itself, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our planet's biodiversity and celebrating the wonders that lie beneath the surface of our oceans.
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