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Sugar glider and Brushtail possum illustration 1896
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Sugar glider and Brushtail possum illustration 1896
Sugar glider ( Petaurus sciureus ) The genus Petaurus contains flying phalangers or wrist-winged gliders, a group of arboreal marsupials.
The common brushtail possum ( Trichosurus vulpecula ) is a nocturnal, semi-arboreal marsupial of the family Phalangeridae, native to Australia, and the second-largest of the possums.
Original edition from my own archives
Source : " Meyers Konversations-Lexikon" 1896
Drawing : Specht
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Media ID 24800587
© Ralf Hettler
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration from 1896, featuring a Sugar glider and Brushtail possum. The Sugar glider, scientifically known as Petaurus sciureus, belongs to the genus Petaurus which comprises of wrist-winged gliders - a group of marsupials that gracefully soar through the treetops. With its wide-eyed charm and delicate features, this tiny creature is truly mesmerizing. Accompanying the Sugar glider is the common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula), a nocturnal marsupial native to Australia. This semi-arboreal species is part of the Phalangeridae family and ranks as one of the largest possums in existence. Its enchanting presence adds depth and diversity to this remarkable illustration. Preserved with utmost care, this original edition has been sourced from personal archives rather than commercial means. It holds historical significance as it originates from "Meyers Konversations-Lexikon" in 1896, providing us with a glimpse into our past understanding of these unique Australian animals. The artist behind this masterpiece remains Specht—an individual whose skillful hand brought life to these creatures through intricate lines and meticulous attention to detail. Grafissimo has beautifully captured this artwork for all nature enthusiasts to appreciate. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of Australia's rich biodiversity and its extraordinary inhabitants who continue to captivate our hearts even after more than a
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