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Turtles of fresh waters (coloured engraving)
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Turtles of fresh waters (coloured engraving)
998080 Turtles of fresh waters (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830, published by Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747-1822)
SchildkrAoten der sAosen GewAasser
Die gelbe SchildkrAote oder Amerikanische SumpfschildkrAote, die bissige SchildkrAote, Reptilien
Testudo flava, Emydoidea blandingii, Testudo ferox, Apalone ferox); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22500126
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This vibrant and detailed print showcases a fascinating array of turtles found in freshwaters. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this coloured engraving is now part of a private collection. The artwork originates from "A Bilderbuch für Kinder" (Picture Book for Children) published between 1790 and 1830 by Friedrich Justin Bertuch. The print highlights four distinct species of freshwater turtles: the yellow turtle or American pond turtle, the aggressive turtle, reptiles Testudo flava, Emydoidea blandingii, Testudo ferox, Apalone ferox). Each turtle is meticulously depicted with intricate patterns on their shells and unique physical characteristics. One can observe the beauty and diversity of these creatures through this historical artwork. From the striking yellow shell of the American pond turtle to the fierce appearance of its counterpart, each species captures our attention. This print not only serves as an aesthetic piece but also provides valuable educational information about these reptiles. Preserved over time, this engraving allows us to appreciate both artistic skill and scientific accuracy. It reminds us that nature's wonders have fascinated humans throughout history. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a lover of wildlife, this print offers a glimpse into the world beneath freshwater surfaces – where these remarkable turtles thrive in all their splendor.
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