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Sandfish Skink (colour litho)
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Sandfish Skink (colour litho)
998594 Sandfish Skink (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der Amphibien in ihren sAammtlichen HauptformenA, 1864, published by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger (1802-84)
Die gemeine Scharn-Skink, Die capische RAossel-Skink, Illustration, Tiere, Reptilien, Amphibien
Scincus officinalis, Scincus scincus, Acontias meleagris); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23507658
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a stunning Sandfish Skink in all its colorful glory. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this lithograph is part of a private collection and holds immense historical value. The artwork originates from "A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populären Naturgeschichte der Amphibien in ihren sämtlichen Hauptformen" published in 1864 by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger. The image features three different skinks: the common Scharn-Skink, capische Rossel-Skink, and Acontias meleagris. Each reptile is meticulously illustrated with intricate details that bring them to life on paper. From their scales to their unique patterns, every aspect of these amphibians has been captured with precision. The Sandfish Skink takes center stage with its vibrant colors and graceful posture. Its beauty is further enhanced by the skillful use of color lithography techniques employed by the artist. This print serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression during an era when nature's wonders were being discovered and documented. Displayed here courtesy of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder, this photograph invites us into a world where reptiles reign supreme. It reminds us of the incredible diversity found within our natural world while also paying homage to those who dedicated themselves to studying and preserving it for future generations to admire.
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