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Mealy-mouthed Porpoise (coloured engraving)
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Mealy-mouthed Porpoise (coloured engraving)
1000587 Mealy-mouthed Porpoise (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Voy. de la Coq. Engraver:A. Fleischmann
From A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit BeschreibungenA, 1774-1855, published by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739-1810)
SAodlicher Glattdelfin, Delfin, Naturgeschichte, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiere, Delphine
Delphinapterus peronii, Lissodelphis peronii); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22522040
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This coloured engraving titled "Mealy-mouthed Porpoise" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the incredible artistry of the German School. Housed in a private collection, this print is a true gem that captures the essence of nature's wonders. The illustrator, Voy. de la Coq, and engraver A. Fleischmann have collaborated seamlessly to bring this marine mammal to life. The attention to detail is remarkable as every stroke and line beautifully depicts the features of this elusive creature. Originally published by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber in his renowned work "Die Säugetiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen" this print showcases not only artistic excellence but also scientific accuracy. The Mealy-mouthed Porpoise depicted here belongs to the species Delphinapterus peronii or Lissodelphis peronii. Its graceful form glides through the water with elegance, its distinctive markings adding charm to its appearance. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are reminded of our connection with nature and how it has inspired artists throughout history. This print serves as a testament to both human creativity and admiration for Earth's diverse creatures. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we can now appreciate and enjoy this exquisite piece from German history without any restrictions on commercial use. Let us cherish such treasures that bridge past eras with our present appreciation for art and wildlife alike.
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