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Pilot Whale (coloured engraving)
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Pilot Whale (coloured engraving)
1000589 Pilot Whale (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:D. Bennett u. Schleg. Engraver:Weber
From A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit BeschreibungenA, 1774-1855, published by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739-1810)
Grindwal, Delfin, Naturgeschichte, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiere, Delphine
Delphinus carbonarius, Delphinus melas, Globicephala melas carbonarius, Globicephala melas); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22522042
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This coloured engraving showcases the majestic Pilot Whale, a stunning marine mammal that belongs to the dolphin family. Created by an anonymous German artist from the 19th century, this artwork is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the natural history of these fascinating creatures. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this engraving to life, allowing viewers to appreciate the beauty and grace of these intelligent animals. The illustrator, D. Bennett u. Schleg, along with engraver Weber, skillfully captured every nuance of the Pilot Whale's appearance and essence. Originally published in "A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen" between 1774-1855 by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739-1810), this print has stood the test of time as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic talent. Delphinus carbonarius and Delphinus melas are two species depicted within this engraving alongside Globicephala melas carbonarius. These long-finned pilot whales are known for their distinctive black coloration and sleek bodies that gracefully glide through ocean waters. Whether you're an admirer of marine life or simply appreciate fine art, this enchanting print is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a reminder of our planet's incredible biodiversity while showcasing the skillful craftsmanship behind historical engravings like this one.
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