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A threadworm (Strongyloides stercoralis). Line engraving, American, late 19th century
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A threadworm (Strongyloides stercoralis). Line engraving, American, late 19th century
THREADWORM, 19th CENTURY.
A threadworm (Strongyloides stercoralis). Line engraving, American, late 19th century
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This line engraving from the late 19th century showcases a threadworm, scientifically known as Strongyloides stercoralis. The intricate details of this American print offer a glimpse into the world of zoology and biology during that era. The artist's skillful rendering brings to life the delicate features of this parasitic organism, highlighting its slender body and distinctive shape. The fine lines and meticulous shading create a sense of depth, allowing viewers to appreciate the complexity of this tiny creature. Threadworms are microscopic parasites that inhabit the intestines of humans and other mammals. They have long been subjects of scientific study due to their ability to cause various health issues in their hosts. This engraving serves as both an educational tool for researchers and an artistic representation for enthusiasts interested in natural history. As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded of America's rich scientific heritage and its contributions to zoological research. This print offers us a window into the past, showcasing not only the beauty but also the importance placed on understanding these microscopic organisms. Whether you are fascinated by biology or simply appreciate artistry from bygone eras, this line engraving is sure to captivate your imagination with its intricate depiction of a threadworm - reminding us how even small creatures can leave lasting impressions throughout history.
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