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Three-toed Sloth, 1860 (colour litho)
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Three-toed Sloth, 1860 (colour litho)
998811 Three-toed Sloth, 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)
Das Hauben oder Kapuzen-Faulthier, Der borstige Armadill oder das sechsgAortelige GAortelthier, Das chilesische Mantel-GAortelthier, GAortelmaus, Schildwurf, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiereBradypus cuculliger, Euphractus setosus, Dasypus sexcinctus, Chlamydophorus truncatus); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22743634
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This print showcases a remarkable illustration of a Three-toed Sloth from 1860. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this colour lithograph is part of a private collection. The artwork was originally featured in "A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populären Naturgeschichte der Säugetiere in ihren sämtlichen Hauptformen" published by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger. The image presents an array of fascinating creatures, including the Hooded or Capuchin Sloth, the shaggy Armadillo with six bands, the Chilean Mantled Armadillo, and various other species like the Belted Mouse and Shield Thrower. Each animal is meticulously detailed and beautifully rendered. Through this illustration, we are transported back to a time when scientific exploration and curiosity about nature's wonders were at their peak. The intricate lines and vibrant colors bring these mammals to life on paper. This print not only captures our attention but also sparks our imagination as we contemplate the diversity and complexity of Earth's wildlife. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly ordinary creatures can possess extraordinary qualities worth admiring. With its historical significance and artistic excellence, this piece from Bridgeman Images offers us an opportunity to appreciate both science and art simultaneously—a true testament to humanity's enduring fascination with nature throughout history.
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