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Anteater, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999492 Anteater, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA, 1833-39, published by Felix Edouard Guerin-Meneville
Schuppentier, Fliege, Skorpionsfliege, Leopard, AmeisenbAaren, Fliegen, Stahlstich, 19tes Jahrhundert, Illustration, Tiere, Insekten, SAaugetiere
Pangolin, Pangonie, Panorpe, Panthere
Manis sp. Pangonius sp. Panorpa germanica, Panthera pardus); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22521246
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This colored engraving from 1833-39 showcases an exquisite depiction of an anteater, created by the French School in the 19th century. The print, now part of a private collection, was originally featured in "A Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la nature" published by Felix Edouard Guérin-Méneville. The artwork beautifully captures the unique characteristics and intricate details of this fascinating creature. With its long snout and sharp claws, the anteater is known for its ability to consume ants and termites with astonishing precision. The vibrant colors used in this engraving bring life to every stroke, making it a true masterpiece. Accompanying the image are other intriguing elements such as flies and scorpion flies that add depth to the composition. These insects serve as a reminder of the diverse ecosystem in which these animals thrive. The inclusion of additional species like leopards further emphasizes the interconnectedness of nature's wonders depicted within this print. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and scientific knowledge prevalent during that era. Now preserved by ePurix Verlag Volker Christen, this historic piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. Its presence reminds us of our responsibility to appreciate and protect Earth's rich biodiversity for future generations.
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