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Lesser False Vampire Bat (coloured engraving)
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Lesser False Vampire Bat (coloured engraving)
999989 Lesser False Vampire Bat (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraver:H. J. Tyroff
From A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit BeschreibungenA, 1774-1855, published by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739-1810)
Kleine Falsche Vampir, Malaiische Vampir, Fledermaus, Naturgeschichte, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiere, FledermAause
Vespertilio spasma, Megaderma spasma); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22521794
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This coloured engraving showcases the beauty and intricacy of the Lesser False Vampire Bat, a species native to Asia. Created by an anonymous German artist from the 19th century, this print is part of a private collection that preserves its historical significance. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable. The delicate lines and vibrant colors bring the bat to life, capturing its unique features with precision. From its elongated wingspan to its piercing eyes, every aspect of this nocturnal creature has been meticulously rendered. The engraver H. J. Tyroff skillfully etched this image based on Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber's renowned publication "A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit BeschreibungenA". This work served as an invaluable resource for studying animals during that era. As we gaze upon this illustration, we are transported into the world of natural history. We can almost hear the gentle fluttering of wings as these bats take flight under moonlit skies. It serves as a reminder of our planet's rich biodiversity and the wonders that exist beyond our everyday perception. This print not only celebrates the beauty of nature but also pays homage to scientific exploration and artistic talent from centuries past. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and our desire to understand and appreciate all living creatures inhabiting our Earth.
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