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Lion and Lioness in the wild. Frontispiece from the book Royal Natural History Volume 1 Edited by Richard Lydekker
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Lion and Lioness in the wild. Frontispiece from the book Royal Natural History Volume 1 Edited by Richard Lydekker
Lion and Lioness in the wild. Frontispiece from the book Royal Natural History Volume 1 Edited by Richard Lydekker, Published in London by Frederick Warne & Co in 1893-1894
This image could have imperfections as it's either historical or reportage.
Media ID 33365004
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This print showcases the regal beauty of a Lion and Lioness in their natural habitat. Taken from the frontispiece of the renowned book 'Royal Natural History', edited by Richard Lydekker, this image transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of zoology and scientific exploration. The intricate engraving technique used in this artwork highlights every precise detail of these majestic creatures. The artist's skillful hand has captured not only their physical features but also their wild essence. The lion's powerful mane radiates strength, while the lioness exudes grace and elegance. As we admire this antique masterpiece, we are reminded of its historical significance. Published in London by Frederick Warne & Co between 1893-1894, it serves as a testament to our fascination with nature throughout time. This volume was undoubtedly an invaluable resource for researchers, students, and anyone seeking knowledge about wildlife during that era. Beyond its scientific value lies its artistic merit. The woodcutting technique employed adds depth to each stroke, creating texture that enhances our visual experience. This classic illustration evokes nostalgia for a time when books were cherished treasures passed down through generations. Alamy brings us this remarkable piece from their collection without any commercial intent but rather as an opportunity to appreciate artistry combined with scientific inquiry. It reminds us that even today, amidst modern advancements, there is still wonder to be found in exploring nature's wonders. Let this vintage print transport you back in time as you marvel at these magnificent creatures roaming freely in the wild – a timeless reminder of our enduring connection with the animal kingdom.
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