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The Dodo, illustration from Wildlife of the World, c. 1910 (litho)
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The Dodo, illustration from Wildlife of the World, c. 1910 (litho)
3037093 The Dodo, illustration from Wildlife of the World, c.1910 (litho) by Kuhnert, Wilhelm (1865-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Kuhnert (1865-1926)
Wildlife of the World published by Frederick Warne and Co, c.1910); German, out of copyright
Media ID 22488298
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The Dodo, illustration from Wildlife of the World, c. 1910 (litho) captures the essence of a majestic creature lost to time. This print by Wilhelm Kuhnert showcases the dodo in all its glory, reminding us of the beauty and fragility of our natural world. The dodo, famously known for its flightlessness and unique appearance, was once native to Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. Sadly, due to human interference and habitat destruction, this remarkable bird became extinct by the late 17th century. Kuhnert's meticulous engraving skillfully depicts every intricate detail of this now mythical creature. As we gaze upon this artwork today, it serves as a poignant reminder that our actions have consequences on the delicate balance of nature. The dodo's extinction stands as a cautionary tale about our responsibility towards preserving biodiversity and protecting vulnerable species. Kuhnert's illustration is part of his renowned work published in 'Wildlife of the World' by Frederick Warne and Co around 1910. Through his artistry, he brings forth not only an accurate representation but also evokes a sense of wonder and nostalgia for these long-lost inhabitants of our planet. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and reflect on humanity's impact on Earth's diverse ecosystems. It invites us to cherish what remains while inspiring us to take action towards safeguarding our precious wildlife.
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