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Male mandrill

Early engraving of a male mandrill Date: circa 1730

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1730 Mandrill


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1. Title: "An Early Depiction of a Majestic Male Mandrill: A Glimpse into the Past through an 18th Century Engraving" This print showcases an early engraving of a male Mandrill, a species of old-world monkey native to Central Africa. The artwork, believed to have been created around 1730, offers a fascinating glimpse into the natural history records of this intriguing primate. The artist, whose identity remains unknown, skillfully captured the Mandrill's distinctive features, including its elongated canines, colorful face, and robust physique. The Mandrill, known for its impressive size and striking appearance, is the largest monkey species in the world. Males can weigh up to 50 pounds and measure over 3 feet in length. This engraving, created over three centuries ago, demonstrates the artist's keen observation skills and ability to accurately depict the Mandrill's unique features. The intricate details in the engraving reveal the artist's meticulous attention to the Mandrill's textured fur, the delicate lines of its facial features, and the precise rendering of its powerful limbs. The background, while simple, effectively highlights the Mandrill's regal presence. This early engraving holds significant historical value, as it provides a window into the natural history records of the Mandrill during a time when exploration and documentation of the natural world were at their peak. It serves as a testament to the artistic skills of the past and the enduring fascination with the natural world. The Mandrill continues to captivate and inspire, and this early engraving stands as a reminder of the rich history of natural history records and the artists who dedicated themselves to documenting the wonders of the natural world.

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