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Chinese Pangolin (coloured engraving)
1000021 Chinese Pangolin (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Jacques de Seve Engraver:Valentin Bischoff
From A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit BeschreibungenA, 1774-1855, published by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739-1810)
Chinesisches Schuppentier, Ohrenschuppentier, Schuppentier, Naturgeschichte, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiere, Schuppentiere
Manis pentadactyla); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22247498
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This coloured engraving of a Chinese Pangolin takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the intricate details and artistry of German School. The print, now part of a private collection, is an exquisite example of nature illustration from the book "A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen" published by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber. The illustrator Jacques de Seve and engraver Valentin Bischoff have beautifully captured the essence of this unique creature. Known for its distinctive scales and elongated snout, the Chinese Pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) is depicted with utmost precision and accuracy. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported into a world where natural history meets artistic expression. The attention to detail in every scale and contour showcases the dedication put forth by these talented artists. This print serves as a testament to their skillful craftsmanship. Through this image, we gain insight into not only the beauty but also the scientific significance of pangolins. These elusive mammals play an essential role in maintaining ecological balance through their diet consisting mainly of ants and termites. Overall, this coloured engraving offers us a glimpse into both historical scientific exploration and artistic mastery. It reminds us that even centuries later, these incredible creatures continue to captivate our imagination with their unique features and importance within our natural world.
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