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Western barbastelle bat, Barbastella barbastellus barbastellus (Vespertilio barbastellus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects
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Western barbastelle bat, Barbastella barbastellus barbastellus (Vespertilio barbastellus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects
FLO5004240 Western barbastelle bat, Barbastella barbastellus barbastellus (Vespertilio barbastellus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects. by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Western barbastelle bat, Barbastella barbastellus barbastellus (Vespertilio barbastellus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby showcases the Western barbastelle bat, also known as Barbastella barbastellus barbastellus or Vespertilio barbastellus. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this rare creature to life, making it a true masterpiece of zoological illustration. Sowerby's work is part of "The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little-known animal subjects" a collection that aimed to showcase the diversity and beauty of animals in the 19th century. This particular print captures the essence of the Western barbastelle bat with its unique features and graceful pose. The delicate lines and shading techniques used in this engraving highlight every aspect of the bat's anatomy, from its elongated wings to its distinctive facial structure. Sowerby's attention to detail allows us to appreciate both the scientific accuracy and artistic beauty present in his work. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back in time to an era when natural history illustrations were highly valued for their educational and aesthetic qualities. Through Sowerby's skillful hand, we gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for these fascinating creatures that inhabit our world. Whether you are an admirer of art or have a keen interest in zoology, this enchanting print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire wonder about the wonders found within nature's diverse tapestry.
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