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Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) 1918 (coloured engraving)
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Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) 1918 (coloured engraving)
XZL150490 Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) 1918 (coloured engraving) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22609316
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This print captures the intricate details of a Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) in stunning color. Created by renowned artist Archibald Thorburn in 1918, this colored engraving showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The image depicts a close-up view of the rat, highlighting its unique features and characteristics. With its sleek brown fur and sharp eyes, the rat appears both curious and cautious as it peers out from within a test tube. The composition creates an intriguing juxtaposition between nature and science, emphasizing the adaptability of these resilient creatures. Thorburn's mastery is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique, bringing life to this often misunderstood mammal. His ability to capture the essence of wildlife is unparalleled, making this piece a true testament to his skill as an artist. This artwork not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also prompts us to reflect on our relationship with nature. Despite being considered pests by many, rats are fascinating creatures that have adapted remarkably well to urban environments. Through this enchanting portrayal, we are reminded of their resilience and importance within our ecosystem. Bridgeman Images has preserved this timeless masterpiece for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness Thorburn's artistic brilliance firsthand - truly a treasure worth cherishing for years to come.
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