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The Foussa (Cryptoprocta Ferox), at the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving)
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The Foussa (Cryptoprocta Ferox), at the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving)
1596955 The Foussa (Cryptoprocta Ferox), at the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Foussa (Cryptoprocta Ferox), at the Zoological Societys Gardens. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 December 1890.
A F Lydon); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23065958
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
London Zoo Zoological Societys Gardens Cryptoprocta Ferox Fossa
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This engraving, titled "The Foussa (Cryptoprocta Ferox), at the Zoological Societys Gardens" takes us back to the enchanting world of London Zoo in 1890. Created by Alexander Francis Lydon, this print captures the essence of a rare and elusive creature known as the Foussa. With intricate detail and precision, Lydon brings to life this mysterious animal that prowls through the Zoological Society's lush gardens. The Foussa, also referred to as Cryptoprocta Ferox or Fossa, is depicted in all its glory - its sleek body adorned with beautiful fur patterns and piercing eyes filled with curiosity. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported into a realm where nature meets artistry. The Foussa stands tall amidst a backdrop of vibrant foliage, showcasing its agility and grace. Its presence evokes both awe and intrigue; an embodiment of untamed wilderness within an urban sanctuary. Lydon's illustration was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on December 27th, 1890. This timeless piece continues to captivate viewers today with its ability to preserve a moment from history while celebrating the beauty of wildlife. "The Foussa (Cryptoprocta Ferox), at the Zoological Societys Gardens" serves as a reminder that even within bustling cities like London, there exists a haven for creatures big and small – each one deserving our admiration and protection.
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