Iguana, 19th century
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Iguana, 19th century
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6339347
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1890s 1897 Annual Volume French Green Iguana Herpetology Iguana Iguana Iguana La Science Illustree Latin America Louis Figuier Magazine Popular Science Reptile South America South American Weekly Mono Chrome
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration of an Iguana from the 19th century. The intricate details captured in this artwork transport us back to a time when scientific exploration and fascination with nature were at their peak. This historical gem, found in a French magazine called "La Science Illustree" is part of its annual volume published in 1897. The artist's skillful hand brings this South American reptile to life on paper, highlighting its unique features and mesmerizing presence. With its scaly body gracefully perched on a tree branch, the green iguana (Iguana iguana) exudes both power and elegance. Its long tail curls around the branch while its sharp claws grip firmly onto it, showcasing the agility that makes these creatures masters of their environment. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are reminded of the wonders of biodiversity and our planet's rich natural heritage. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring curiosity about the world around us and our desire to understand every facet of it. This print by Science Photo Library allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the scientific significance behind such illustrations. It reminds us that art can be a powerful tool for education and preservation, bridging gaps between disciplines like biology, zoology, history, and even cultural studies.
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