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Orang outan (orang outang) by Borneo - Bornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus, male, Endangered - Orange-Outang or wild man of the woods - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J
FLO4714862 Orang outan (orang outang) by Borneo - Bornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus, male, Endangered - Orange-Outang or wild man of the woods - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Chapman after an illustration by Johann Jakob Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, London, 1795; (add.info.: Orang outan (orang outang) by Borneo - Bornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus, male, Endangered - Orange-Outang or wild man of the woods - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Chapman after an illustration by Johann Jakob Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, London, 1795); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the essence of the Bornean orangutan, also known as the "wild man of the woods." The male orangutan is depicted in intricate detail, showcasing its majestic presence and endangered status.
The artist has skillfully portrayed this magnificent creature with precision and accuracy, highlighting its unique features and natural habitat in Borneo. The orangutan's expressive eyes seem to gaze directly at the viewer, evoking a sense of connection and empathy for this vulnerable species.
Through this historical illustration from 1795, we are transported back in time to an era when explorers and naturalists were first documenting the wonders of the natural world. This engraving is not just a work of art but also a valuable scientific record that contributes to our understanding of zoology and conservation efforts.
As we admire this beautiful print, let us reflect on the importance of protecting endangered species like the Bornean orangutan. It serves as a reminder of our responsibility to preserve biodiversity and ensure a sustainable future for all living beings on our planet.
In a world where wildlife faces increasing threats from human activities, let us cherish and respect these incredible creatures that share our planet. May this image inspire us to take action towards safeguarding their habitats and securing their survival for generations to come.
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