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Endangered bottlenose skate, Rostroraja alba, dorsal 1, ventral 2, eyed electric ray, Torpedo torpedo 3, and marbled electric ray, Torpedo marmorata 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder
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Endangered bottlenose skate, Rostroraja alba, dorsal 1, ventral 2, eyed electric ray, Torpedo torpedo 3, and marbled electric ray, Torpedo marmorata 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder
FLO4569156 Endangered bottlenose skate, Rostroraja alba, dorsal 1, ventral 2, eyed electric ray, Torpedo torpedo 3, and marbled electric ray, Torpedo marmorata 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1823.; (add.info.: Endangered bottlenose skate, Rostroraja alba, dorsal 1, ventral 2, eyed electric ray, Torpedo torpedo 3, and marbled electric ray, Torpedo marmorata 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1823.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder captures the beauty and intricacy of three endangered species: the bottlenose skate, eyed electric ray, and marbled electric ray. The detailed illustration showcases the intricate patterns and textures of these creatures, highlighting their unique characteristics.
The bottlenose skate, Rostroraja alba, is depicted in both dorsal and ventral views, allowing viewers to appreciate its graceful form from all angles. The eyed electric ray, Torpedo torpedo, with its distinctive eye-like markings on its back, adds a touch of mystery to the composition. Lastly, the marbled electric ray, Torpedo marmorata, displays a mesmerizing pattern that resembles swirling marble.
Each creature is meticulously rendered with precision and care, showcasing Bertuch's dedication to accuracy in his educational illustrations. This engraving serves as a valuable resource for those interested in natural history and marine biology.
As we admire this exquisite print, we are reminded of the importance of conservation efforts to protect these vulnerable species from extinction. Through art like this engraving, we can raise awareness about the beauty and fragility of our planet's diverse ecosystems.
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