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Heads of Adult Male and Female Gaour (engraving)
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Heads of Adult Male and Female Gaour (engraving)
1609920 Heads of Adult Male and Female Gaour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heads of Adult Male and Female Gaour. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 April 1859.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23407152
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This engraving, titled "Heads of Adult Male and Female Gaour" takes us back to the 19th century when The Illustrated London News was a prominent source of information and entertainment. The image showcases the intricate details of two adult male and female gaours, their powerful presence emanating from the page. The artist's skillful hand has captured every nuance of these majestic creatures, known for their immense size and strength. Their skulls are displayed prominently, revealing the impressive horns that crown their heads with an air of authority. The male gaour exudes a sense of dominance with its robust features, while the female possesses a gracefulness that is equally striking. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront. It serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with nature's wonders – in this case, these magnificent cattle species native to Southeast Asia. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, this piece allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance it holds. It reminds us of our connection to wildlife and encourages us to protect these precious creatures for future generations. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply captivated by nature's diversity, this engraving offers a glimpse into both artistic mastery and zoological curiosity – truly an exquisite addition to any collection or display space.
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