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Silky anteater, Cyclopes didactylus
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Silky anteater, Cyclopes didactylus
Silky anteater, Cyclopes didactylus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine, Harrison, London, 1800
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine, dating back to 1800, captures the delicate beauty of the Silky anteater, Cyclopes didactylus. Illustrated by George Edwards, a renowned naturalist and artist of his time, this print showcases the intricate details of this fascinating creature with precision and accuracy.
The Silky anteater is depicted in its natural habitat, showcasing its unique physical characteristics such as its long snout and sharp claws perfectly adapted for climbing trees. The hand-coloring adds a touch of vibrancy to the illustration, bringing the creature to life on paper.
As we admire this historical piece of zoological artistry, we are transported back in time to an era where scientific exploration and discovery were at their peak. This print serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural world and understanding the diverse species that inhabit it.
Whether you are a lover of history, zoology, or simply appreciate fine artistry, this Rights Managed print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about one of nature's most intriguing creatures - the Silky anteater.
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