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Pale-throated Sloth (coloured engraving)
1000636 Pale-throated Sloth (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:George Edwards Engraver:Johann Sebastian Leitner
From A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit BeschreibungenA, 1774-1855, published by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739-1810)
Weiskehl-Faultier, Ai, Dreifinger-Faultier, Faultier, Naturgeschichte, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiere, Zahnarme SAaugetiere
Bradypus tridactylus); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23506952
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This coloured engraving showcases the Pale-throated Sloth, a remarkable creature known for its slow and deliberate movements. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this print is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the world of natural history illustration. The intricate details captured in this artwork are truly awe-inspiring. The illustrator, George Edwards, skillfully portrays every aspect of this unique mammal's appearance and features. From its distinct pale throat to its long limbs perfectly adapted for life in trees, the sloth comes to life on paper. Engraved by Johann Sebastian Leitner, this piece exemplifies the artistry and precision required to create such masterful engravings during that era. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke of Leitner's hand. Originally published as part of "A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen" by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber, this engraving has stood the test of time as an important contribution to our understanding of these fascinating creatures. As we admire this beautiful print from ePurix Verlag Volker Christen through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we are reminded not only of nature's wonders but also of humanity's enduring fascination with capturing them through art. This image serves as a testament to both scientific curiosity and artistic expression – two realms that often intertwine harmoniously when exploring our natural world.
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