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Sea urchins and their spines. Slate pencil urchin, Heterocentrotus mamillatus, Echinus mammillaris 8, long-spined urchin, Diadema setosum, Echinus setosa 10, cake urchins, Clypeaster species 12-17
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Sea urchins and their spines. Slate pencil urchin, Heterocentrotus mamillatus, Echinus mammillaris 8, long-spined urchin, Diadema setosum, Echinus setosa 10, cake urchins, Clypeaster species 12-17
FLO4652410 Sea urchins and their spines. Slate pencil urchin, Heterocentrotus mamillatus, Echinus mammillaris 8, long-spined urchin, Diadema setosum, Echinus setosa 10, cake urchins, Clypeaster species 12-17. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son, Nuremberg, 1771. Specimens from a Wunderkammer or Cabinet of Curiosities of Johann Ambrosius Beurer.; (add.info.: Sea urchins and their spines. Slate pencil urchin, Heterocentrotus mamillatus, Echinus mammillaris 8, long-spined urchin, Diadema setosum, Echinus setosa 10, cake urchins, Clypeaster species 12-17. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son, Nuremberg, 1771. Specimens from a Wunderkammer or Cabinet of Curiosities of Johann Ambrosius Beurer.); © Florilegius
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of sea urchins and their spines, showcasing a variety of species in exquisite detail. From the slate pencil urchin, Heterocentrotus mamillatus, to the long-spined urchin, Diadema setosum, each specimen is meticulously handcoloured to highlight its unique characteristics.
The delicate lines and patterns of these sea creatures are brought to life by Georg Wolfgang Knorr's masterful engraving technique, creating a mesmerizing display of nature's wonders. The cake urchins, Clypeaster species, add another layer of complexity with their textured shells and intricate designs.
Displayed as part of a Wunderkammer or Cabinet of Curiosities belonging to Johann Ambrosius Beurer in Nuremberg in 1771, these sea urchins would have been prized for their rarity and beauty. Each one tells a story of the diverse marine life found in our oceans and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving these fragile ecosystems.
As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but marvel at the intricacy and diversity found within the world of sea urchins. It serves as a testament to the endless fascination that nature provides us with and inspires us to continue exploring and protecting our planet's precious biodiversity.
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