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The grey pouch - stingray, Dasyatis pastinaca 10, and thornback ray, Raja clavata 11. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804
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The grey pouch - stingray, Dasyatis pastinaca 10, and thornback ray, Raja clavata 11. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804
FLO4725418 The grey pouch - stingray, Dasyatis pastinaca 10, and thornback ray, Raja clavata 11. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804. Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy and naturalist known as the German Buffon.; (add.info.: The grey pouch - stingray, Dasyatis pastinaca 10, and thornback ray, Raja clavata 11. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804. Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy and naturalist known as the German Buffon.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History captures the beauty and intricacy of two fascinating marine creatures - The grey pouch stingray, Dasyatis pastinaca, and thornback ray, Raja clavata. Created in Augsburg in 1804 by Wilhelm, a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist known as the German Buffon, this print showcases his meticulous attention to detail and passion for capturing the wonders of the natural world.
The delicate shading and intricate linework bring these creatures to life on paper, allowing viewers to appreciate their unique features and graceful movements. The stingray's distinctive shape and patterned skin are beautifully rendered, while the thornback ray's spiky appearance adds an element of intrigue to the composition.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our planet's diverse ecosystems and species. Through scientific illustrations like this one, we can gain a deeper understanding of the complexity and beauty of nature that surrounds us.
This enchanting print serves as a timeless reminder of the wonders waiting to be discovered beneath the surface of our oceans.
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