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Hippopotamus, rhinoceros and tapir (coloured engraving)
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Hippopotamus, rhinoceros and tapir (coloured engraving)
1090871 Hippopotamus, rhinoceros and tapir (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hippopotamus, rhinoceros and tapir. Illustration for A History of the Earth and Animated Nature by Oliver Goldsmith (Blackie, 1864).); © Look and Learn
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This coloured engraving from the 19th century showcases the majestic presence of a hippopotamus, rhinoceros, and tapir. The print, part of a private collection, is an illustration for Oliver Goldsmith's renowned book "A History of the Earth and Animated Nature" published in 1864 by Blackie. Look closely at this artwork to witness the intricate details that bring these remarkable creatures to life. The image highlights the diversity of wildlife found across different continents. The African hippopotamus stands tall with its imposing size and distinctive features while next to it, an Indian rhinoceros exudes strength and power. Completing this trio is a Malay tapir with its unique markings adding intrigue to this composition. As we delve into nature's wonders through this engraving, we are reminded of the importance of biology and scientific exploration in understanding our natural world. These animals represent not only their respective species but also symbolize the rich history embedded within their habitats. Let your imagination wander as you contemplate how these magnificent mammals have shaped ecosystems throughout time. Transport yourself back to India or Asia where these creatures roam freely amidst lush landscapes. This print serves as a testament to both artistic skill and scientific curiosity, capturing a moment frozen in time for us all to appreciate.
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