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Cat encountering a male stag beetle (litho)
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Cat encountering a male stag beetle (litho)
5997106 Cat encountering a male stag beetle (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cat encountering a male stag beetle. Illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado Biblioteca de Las Familias (The Illustrated World Library of Families) (Biblioteca Ilustrada de Espasa Hermanos, Barcelona, c1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23587844
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In this lithograph from the 19th century, we witness a fascinating encounter between a curious cat and a male stag beetle. The illustration comes from El Mundo Ilustrado Biblioteca de Las Familias (The Illustrated World Library of Families), adding historical depth to this mesmerizing moment frozen in time. As the cat confronts the imposing stag beetle, their faces come inches apart, creating an intense face-off between two vastly different creatures. The cat's eyes reflect both curiosity and caution as it observes the insect's impressive jaws and mandibles. Meanwhile, the stag beetle displays its aggression through a fierce display of strength and dominance. This artwork beautifully captures the delicate balance between nature's predators and prey. It reminds us of the diverse wildlife that coexists with us on this planet, even within our own homes. The image also highlights how animals can evoke wonderment and intrigue in humans, prompting us to explore their world further. Whether you are fascinated by insects or captivated by feline grace, this print is sure to spark your imagination. Its intricate details bring these wild creatures to life while offering a glimpse into European artistry of centuries past. Let yourself be transported back in time as you admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder.
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