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Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus (endangered) and bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836
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Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus (endangered) and bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836
FLO4691209 Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus (endangered) and bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836. by Brodtmann, Karl Joseph (1787-1862); (add.info.: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus (endangered) and bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836.); © Florilegius
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Endangered Heinrich Rudolf Schinz Karl Joseph Brodtmann Balaenoptera Florilegius
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This lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann showcases the majestic beauty of two endangered whale species, the Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) and the bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus). Created in 1836 as part of Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, this print transports us back to a time when these magnificent creatures roamed freely in our oceans. The intricate details captured by Brodtmann's skilled hand bring these whales to life on paper. The engraving adds a sense of timelessness to the image, emphasizing the enduring importance of preserving these remarkable animals for future generations. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are reminded of both the fragility and resilience of nature. These gentle giants have faced numerous threats throughout history, including hunting and habitat destruction. Yet they continue to inspire awe with their sheer size and gracefulness. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder that it is our responsibility to protect and conserve these endangered species. Through education, awareness, and sustainable practices, we can ensure that future generations will also have the privilege of witnessing such breathtaking creatures in their natural habitats. Brodtmann's lithograph stands as a testament to both his artistic talent and his dedication to capturing the wonders of nature. It invites us into a world where art meets science, where beauty intertwines with conservation. Let us cherish this print not only for its aesthetic value but also for its power to ignite passion for protecting our planet's most vulnerable inhabitants.
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