Sri Lankan spotted chevrotain, artwork C013 / 6576
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Sri Lankan spotted chevrotain, artwork C013 / 6576
Sri Lankan spotted chevrotain (Moschiola meminna). 18th century painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere
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1700s 18th Century Deer India Mammal Painting Spotted Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Ungulate Watercolor Watercolour Chevrotain Pieter Cornelius De Bevere
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This 18th-century painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere showcases the enchanting beauty of the Sri Lankan spotted chevrotain, also known as Moschiola meminna. The artwork, titled "Sri Lankan spotted chevrotain, artwork C013 / 6576" is a stunning representation of this unique mammal found in Sri Lanka. The watercolor illustration captures the intricate details of this elusive creature with its distinct white spots against a backdrop of lush greenery. With graceful strokes and vibrant colors, de Bevere brings to life the essence of this magnificent animal. The Sri Lankan spotted chevrotain belongs to the ungulate family and resembles a miniature deer. Its small size and delicate features make it an intriguing subject for zoologists and nature enthusiasts alike. This painting serves as both a work of art and an invaluable scientific record from the 1700s. Displayed as part of The Loten Collection at the Natural History Museum in London, this print offers viewers a glimpse into the rich biodiversity that exists on our planet. It reminds us of our responsibility to protect these precious species and their habitats for future generations. Through this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to appreciate not only de Bevere's artistic talent but also gain insight into early biological studies conducted during that era. A true gem within Science Photo Library's collection, this image celebrates nature's wonders while honoring centuries-old scientific exploration.
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