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Big Naked-backed Bat (coloured engraving)
1000682 Big Naked-backed Bat (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Weber Engraver:Weber
From A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit BeschreibungenA, 1774-1855, published by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739-1810)
Grose Schnurrbartfledermaus, Kinnblatt-Fledermaus, Fledermaus, Naturgeschichte, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiere, FledermAause
Chilonycteris gymnonotus, Pteronotus gymnonotus); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22522080
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This coloured engraving showcases the majestic Big Naked-backed Bat, a remarkable creature of the night. Created by an unknown German artist from the 19th century, this print is now part of a private collection. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this bat to life, capturing its unique features in all their glory. The illustrator Weber and engraver Weber collaborated to produce this stunning artwork as part of "A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit BeschreibungenA" a publication by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber. This comprehensive work on natural history was published between 1774 and 1855. Also known as Chilonycteris gymnonotus or Pteronotus gymnonotus, the Big Naked-backed Bat is renowned for its large size and distinctive bare skin on its back. Its presence evokes both awe and curiosity among nature enthusiasts. Through this illustration, we are transported into the world of these fascinating mammals. The attention to detail allows us to appreciate their delicate wingspan and intricate facial features up close. It serves as a reminder of the beauty that exists within our natural world. This engraving not only celebrates the wonder of bats but also pays homage to scientific exploration during a time when documenting nature's diversity was paramount. As we admire this piece, let us marvel at the wonders that lie beyond what meets our eyes every day in nature's vast tapestry.
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