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American tortoises at home (coloured engraving)
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American tortoises at home (coloured engraving)
5997629 American tortoises at home (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American tortoises at home. Illustration for The Childs Picture Scrap Book (Routledge, c 1865).); © Look and Learn
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This coloured engraving titled "American tortoises at home" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a slice of American history. The print, part of a private collection, was originally featured in "The Child's Picture Scrap Book" published by Routledge around 1865. In this delightful illustration, we are transported to the cozy dwelling of these fascinating creatures. The artist from the English School beautifully captures their natural habitat and behavior. As we observe these majestic tortoises in their element, it is evident that they are an integral part of American wildlife. The image not only showcases the beauty of these ancient reptiles but also provides insight into America's rich biodiversity during that era. It serves as a reminder of how important it is to preserve and protect our natural heritage for future generations. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this print invites viewers on a journey through time and space. It sparks curiosity about North America's diverse fauna and encourages us to appreciate the wonders found within our own backyard. As we admire this artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us reflect on the significance of nature in shaping our collective identity as Americans.
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