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Skeleton of orangutang (engraving)
5999414 Skeleton of orangutang (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skeleton of orangutang. Illustration for The Museum of Science and Art edited by Dionysius Lardner (Walton and Maberly, 1854-56).); © Look and Learn
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Orang Orangutang Ourang Outang Skeleton Utan
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This print showcases the intricate engraving of a Skeleton of an orangutan, created by an English School artist in the 19th century. The image is part of a Private Collection and was originally featured as an illustration for The Museum of Science and Art edited by Dionysius Lardner in 1854-56. The detailed depiction allows us to marvel at the skeletal structure of this majestic creature, known as the "ourang outang" or simply orangutan. Its bony framework is meticulously rendered, revealing both its similarities and unique characteristics compared to human anatomy. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific exploration was rapidly expanding our understanding of the natural world. This engraving served as a valuable educational tool, shedding light on one of nature's most enigmatic creatures. The orangutan's skeleton stands as a testament to evolution's remarkable diversity and adaptability. It reminds us that these intelligent beings share our planet with their own complex lives and ecosystems. Through this photograph print from Fine Art Finder, we can appreciate not only the artistic skill behind its creation but also reflect on our responsibility towards preserving these incredible species for generations to come.
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