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Cape snake lizard, Chamaesaura anguina (Monodactyle lizard, Lacerta monodactyla). South Africa. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder
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Cape snake lizard, Chamaesaura anguina (Monodactyle lizard, Lacerta monodactyla). South Africa. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder
FLO4683870 Cape snake lizard, Chamaesaura anguina (Monodactyle lizard, Lacerta monodactyla). South Africa. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's " The Naturalist's Miscellany, " London, 1810.; (add.info.: Cape snake lizard, Chamaesaura anguina (Monodactyle lizard, Lacerta monodactyla). South Africa. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's " The Naturalist's Miscellany, " London, 1810.); © Florilegius
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This stunning illustration of the Cape snake lizard, Chamaesaura anguina (also known as the Monodactyle lizard or Lacerta monodactyla), captures the intricate details of this fascinating creature found in South Africa. Drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder in 1810, this handcoloured copperplate engraving is a true work of art.
The Cape snake lizard is depicted with precision and accuracy, showcasing its unique features and characteristics. Its slender body and elongated tail are beautifully portrayed, highlighting its graceful movements and agile nature. The intricate patterns on its scales are meticulously illustrated, adding to the realism of the image.
George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" is a treasure trove of illustrations like this one, providing valuable insights into the natural world. This particular print offers a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of South Africa, where this species thrives in its natural habitat.
Whether you're a lover of animals, history, or art, this illustration is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a reminder of the beauty and diversity found in nature, making it a timeless piece that will be cherished for years to come.
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