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YAK. The yak (Bos grunniens). Line engraving, English, late 19th century
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YAK. The yak (Bos grunniens). Line engraving, English, late 19th century
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Biology Central Asia Himalayan Horn Zoology
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This line engraving from the late 19th century showcases the majestic Yak, a remarkable creature known for its resilience and strength. The intricate details of this English print bring to life the essence of this magnificent animal, allowing us to appreciate its unique features. The Yak, scientifically known as Bos grunniens, is depicted with its characteristic long horns and shaggy coat. This artwork transports us back in time to an era when zoology was still being explored and documented. It serves as a testament to the dedication of naturalists who sought to understand and preserve Earth's diverse species. Native to the Himalayan region and Central Asia, Yaks have played an integral role in these cultures for centuries. Their ability to thrive in harsh mountainous terrains has made them invaluable companions for herders and travelers alike. Beyond their practical uses, Yaks also hold cultural significance as symbols of strength and endurance. As we gaze upon this historical engraving, we are reminded of our connection with nature's wonders. The attention given by both artist and biologist allows us a glimpse into a world that existed long before our time. Let this image serve as a reminder of the beauty found within biology itself - where every living organism holds secrets waiting to be discovered.
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