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Original antique illustration of the anatomy of a starfish (Asterias), upper and lower view.
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This original zoological print presents two beautifully detailed starfish, A and B, depicted in top and bottom views. The fine stippling and delicate coloration highlight the star-shaped symmetry and surface texture, making it an exceptional piece for sea life enthusiasts or coastal-inspired interiors.
Details:
A rare 19th-century zoological print, engraved by Gatti and illustrated by Prêtre and Turpin, originally published in the Italian *Dizionario di Scienze Naturali*. An exquisite example of scientific engraving, ideal for framing or collecting. Learn more about the artist in our dedicated blog post.
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