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Long-spine slate pen sea urchin, Cidaris cidaris (Echinus cidaris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects
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Long-spine slate pen sea urchin, Cidaris cidaris (Echinus cidaris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects
FLO5004097 Long-spine slate pen sea urchin, Cidaris cidaris (Echinus cidaris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects. by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Long-spine slate pen sea urchin, Cidaris cidaris (Echinus cidaris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby showcases the Long-spine slate pen sea urchin, also known as Cidaris cidaris or Echinus cidaris. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this rare and little-known animal subject to life. Sowerby's work is part of "The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects" a collection that celebrates the wonders of natural history. His zoological illustrations are highly regarded for their accuracy and artistic flair. The Long-spine slate pen sea urchin depicted in this print is truly mesmerizing. Its long spines create an elegant silhouette against the backdrop of its textured body. This sea urchin, often referred to as a sea hedgehog or sea egg, was a fascinating discovery during the 19th century when exploration and scientific curiosity were at their peak. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are transported back in time to early 19th-century England. Sowerby's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the complexity of nature's creations. This print serves as a reminder that there is still so much left undiscovered in our world. It invites us to marvel at the diversity and wonder that exists beneath the surface of our oceans. Let it inspire us to continue exploring and learning about these extraordinary creatures that inhabit our planet.
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