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Golden marmoset or lion tamarin, Leontipithecus
Golden marmoset or lion tamarin, Leontipithecus rosalia. Endangered.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany 1812
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Media ID 14218487
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Endangered Frederick Lion Marmoset Miscellany Naturalist Nodder Polydore Rosalia Shaw Tamarin
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting Golden Marmoset or Lion Tamarin greeting cards from Media Storehouse. These exquisite cards feature a rare and captivating handcolored copperplate engraving of Leontipithecus rosalia, obtained from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online. The Golden Marmoset, also known as the Lion Tamarin, is an endangered primate native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. With their golden fur and expressive faces, these charming creatures are sure to bring warmth and wonder to any occasion. Express your thoughts and feelings with a touch of nature's beauty and grace. Order your Golden Marmoset or Lion Tamarin greeting cards from Media Storehouse today.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the captivating Golden Marmoset or Lion Tamarin, Leontipithecus rosalia, an endangered primate species native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. The image is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," published in 1812. The Golden Marmoset, with its striking golden fur and lion-like mane, is a small primate that lives in groups and is omnivorous, feeding on fruits, insects, and small vertebrates. This engraving, created during the height of the Age of Discovery, reflects the growing fascination with the natural world and the desire to document and preserve the diversity of species. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a popular publication that aimed to provide accurate and detailed illustrations of various natural history subjects. This particular engraving, handcolored by an skilled artist, brings the Golden Marmoset to life, revealing its intricate fur patterns, expressive face, and delicate features. The Golden Marmoset is currently listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) due to habitat loss and fragmentation, hunting, and the pet trade. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts and the need to protect this remarkable species and its habitat. This historical artwork, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, not only showcases the beauty of the Golden Marmoset but also provides a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the natural history of the 19th century.
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