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South American Fur Seal, 1860 (colour litho)
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South American Fur Seal, 1860 (colour litho)
998876 South American Fur Seal, 1860 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der SAaugetiere in ihren sAammtlichen HauptformenA, 1860, published by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger (1802-84)
Die Falklands-BAarenrobbe oder der sAodliche SeebAar, Die gemAahnte LAowenrobbe oder der sAodliche SeelAowe, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiereArctocephalus falclandicus, Arctocephalus australis, Otaria jubata); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22248028
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
Sea Lion South American Fur Seal
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This print showcases a stunning depiction of the South American Fur Seal, captured in all its glory back in 1860. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this lithograph truly bring this majestic creature to life. The German School from the 19th century skillfully crafted this artwork, which is now part of a private collection. It was originally featured in "A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populären Naturgeschichte der Säugetiere in ihren sämtlichen Hauptformen" published by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger. This comprehensive atlas aimed to educate and entertain readers about the diverse world of mammals. In this particular illustration, we are introduced to two species: the Falklands-Bärenrobbe or Southern Sea Bear (Arctocephalus falclandicus) and the gemähnte Löwenrobbe or Southern Sea Lion (Arctocephalus australis). These magnificent creatures are also known as Otaria jubata. The attention to detail in capturing their distinct features is remarkable - from their sleek fur coats to their expressive eyes that seem to hold secrets of the sea. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but marvel at nature's beauty and diversity. This historic print not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also provides us with valuable insights into these fascinating marine mammals. It reminds us of our responsibility to protect and preserve such incredible creatures for future generations to appreciate and admire.
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