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Forest Shrew (coloured engraving)
1000208 Forest Shrew (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraver:Weber
From A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit BeschreibungenA, 1774-1855, published by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739-1810)
Afrikanische Waldspitzmaus, SAodafrika-Waldspitzmaus, Wimperspitzmaus, Naturgeschichte, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiere, SpitzmAause
Sorex varius, Myosorex varius, Sorex infumatus, Crocidura cyanea infumatus); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22521892
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This coloured engraving showcases the exquisite beauty of a Forest Shrew, an enchanting creature found in the depths of nature. Created by a German School artist in the 19th century, this print is now part of a private collection, treasured for its historical significance and artistic brilliance. The intricate details captured by the engraver Weber bring this forest dweller to life. From its delicate whiskers to its reddish grey fur, every feature is meticulously portrayed with precision and care. This illustration originates from "A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit BeschreibungenA" published between 1774 and 1855 by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber. Known as Afrikanische Waldspitzmaus or Sorex varius in scientific terms, this shrew species holds a special place in natural history. Its presence adds depth and diversity to our understanding of mammals and their habitats. The fine lines etched into this engraving allow us to appreciate the unique characteristics that make these creatures so fascinating. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific exploration was intertwined with artistry. This Forest Shrew engraving serves as a testament to both human curiosity and creativity—a timeless reminder of our enduring fascination with the wonders of nature.
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