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aRDVARK. The Ethiopian aardvark. Wood engraving, 1876

aRDVARK. The Ethiopian aardvark. Wood engraving, 1876


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aRDVARK. The Ethiopian aardvark. Wood engraving, 1876

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1876 Africa Biology Ethiopian Grass Snout Tail Zoology Aardvark


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This print showcases a remarkable wood engraving of an aRDVARK, specifically the Ethiopian aardvark. Created in 1876, this piece is not only visually stunning but also holds great historical significance in the field of zoology. The intricate details captured by the artist's hand bring to life this elusive creature native to Africa. The image portrays the distinct features that define an aardvark - its long snout, which serves as a powerful tool for digging into termite mounds and ant hills; its large ears that enable it to detect even the faintest sounds of approaching danger; and its unique tail that acts as a balancing mechanism during their nocturnal foraging activities. Through this wood engraving, we are transported back in time to witness one of nature's most enigmatic creatures up close. The artist's skillful rendering allows us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity of this Ethiopian species. As we gaze upon the print, we can almost imagine ourselves standing amidst tall grasses on an African plain, observing these fascinating animals go about their secretive lives. This Granger Collection artwork is more than just an aesthetic delight; it serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with Earth's diverse fauna. It invites us to delve deeper into our understanding of biology and appreciate the wonders that exist within our natural world.

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