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Kinds of whales (coloured engraving)
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Kinds of whales (coloured engraving)
997539 Kinds of whales (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830, published by Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747-1822)
Walfisch-Arten
Der Braunfisch oder das Meerschwein oder der Schweinswal, der Delfin, der Butzkopf oder Nordkaper, Fische
Delphinus phocaena, Delphinus delphis, Delphinus orca); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22743736
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Dolphin Harbour Porpoise Killer Whale Orca
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This print showcases various kinds of whales in a beautifully coloured engraving. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this artwork is now part of a private collection. The image is taken from "A Bilderbuch für Kinder" (Picture Book for Children) published between 1790 and 1830 by Friedrich Justin Bertuch. The print features different species of whales, each meticulously detailed and brought to life through vibrant colors. Among them are the Braunfisch or Meerschwein (harbour porpoise), Delfin (dolphin), Butzkopf or Nordkaper (fish), and Delphinus phocaena, Delphinus delphis, Delphinus orca. The artist's skillful technique captures the essence of these magnificent creatures, highlighting their unique characteristics and beauty. From the playful dolphins to the majestic killer whale or orca, every detail is intricately engraved with precision. This enchanting piece not only celebrates marine wildlife but also serves as an educational tool for children and adults alike. It transports viewers back in time to an era when scientific exploration was intertwined with artistic expression. Preserved by ePurix Verlag Volker Christen, this German masterpiece reminds us of our deep connection with nature's wonders. As we gaze upon this remarkable engraving, we are reminded of the importance of protecting these incredible animals and preserving their habitats for future generations to appreciate and admire.
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