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Couple of babirousas (babyrousas, babyroussas) (Babyrousa babyrussa), male and female, native species of the Molucca Islands (Indonesia), endangered species
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Couple of babirousas (babyrousas, babyroussas) (Babyrousa babyrussa), male and female, native species of the Molucca Islands (Indonesia), endangered species
FLO4651239 Couple of babirousas (babyrousas, babyroussas) (Babyrousa babyrussa), male and female, native species of the Molucca Islands (Indonesia), endangered species. Copper engraving by William Lizars, based on a drawing by James Stewart, published in the Naturalist Library: mammals, pachyderms and quadrupedes with fine skin, edited by W. H. Lizars, in Edinburgh, Scotland, 1836.; (add.info.: Couple of babirousas (babyrousas, babyroussas) (Babyrousa babyrussa), male and female, native species of the Molucca Islands (Indonesia), endangered species. Copper engraving by William Lizars, based on a drawing by James Stewart, published in the Naturalist Library: mammals, pachyderms and quadrupedes with fine skin, edited by W. H. Lizars, in Edinburgh, Scotland, 1836.); © Florilegius
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This stunning 19th-century copper engraving captures the beauty of a male and female babirousa, native to the Molucca Islands in Indonesia. The intricate details of this endangered species are brought to life through the skilled hand of William Lizars, based on a drawing by James Stewart. Published in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1836 as part of the Naturalist Library series, this print showcases the unique features of these fascinating creatures.
The babirousas, also known as babyrousas or babyroussas, are pachyderms with fine skin that have captured the attention of naturalists and zoologists alike. Their distinctive appearance and status as an endangered animal make them a subject of great interest and concern for those studying wildlife conservation.
As you gaze upon this historical artwork, you can't help but be drawn into the world of these magnificent creatures. The delicate lines and shading bring out their individual characteristics, from their long tusks to their slender legs. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our planet's biodiversity and protecting species like the babirousa for future generations to appreciate.
Let this enchanting image transport you to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific inquiry, reminding us all of our responsibility to care for our natural world.
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