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Cape Grey Mongoose (coloured engraving)
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Cape Grey Mongoose (coloured engraving)
1000112 Cape Grey Mongoose (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:A. Schleich Engraver:A. Schleich
From A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit BeschreibungenA, 1774-1855, published by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739-1810)
Kleinichneumon, Kapmanguste, Manguste, Naturgeschichte, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiere, Mangusten
Herpestes caffer, Galerella pulverulenta); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22521838
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This coloured engraving, titled "Cape Grey Mongoose" takes us back to the 19th century and showcases the incredible talent of the German School. The print, part of a private collection, is an exquisite representation of nature's beauty. Illustrated by A. Schleich and engraved by the same artist, this artwork was featured in Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber's publication "A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit BeschreibungenA" between 1774 and 1855. It depicts a small grey mongoose, scientifically known as Herpestes caffer or Galerella pulverulenta. The attention to detail in this illustration is remarkable; every stroke brings life to the mongoose's fur and features. The artist has skillfully captured its essence with precision and accuracy. As we gaze at this enchanting image, we are reminded of the diverse wonders found within our natural world. Mongooses have long fascinated scientists and animal enthusiasts alike due to their intelligence and agility. This engraving serves as a testament to both artistry and scientific exploration during a time when documenting nature was paramount. Its inclusion in ePurix Verlag Volker Christen speaks volumes about its significance within German culture. Let this print transport you back in time as you marvel at the beauty of these creatures that roam our Earth – forever immortalized through artistry like this timeless engraving from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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