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Badger (Bewick)
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Badger (Bewick)
Ursus meles Few creatures defend themselves better, or bite with greater keenness...it is notwithstanding very harmless and inoffensive
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1790 Badger Bewick Bite Creatures Defend Greater Harmless Meles Ursus
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a Bewick Badger, showcasing its historical significance and unique characteristics. The quote accompanying the image describes how few creatures defend themselves as well or bite with greater keenness than the badger, yet it is ultimately very harmless and inoffensive. This juxtaposition of defense and harmlessness adds depth to our understanding of this fascinating animal.
Dating back to 1790, this image by Mary Evans Picture Library provides a glimpse into the history of wildlife illustration. The detailed depiction of the badger's features highlights the artist's skill in capturing its essence.
The Bewick Badger symbolizes resilience and strength, despite its gentle nature. Its ability to defend itself with such precision speaks to its survival instincts in the wild. This print serves as a reminder that appearances can be deceiving, as even seemingly harmless creatures possess hidden depths.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of a badger; it is a piece of history that sheds light on our perception of wildlife. It invites us to appreciate these animals for their complexity and beauty, while also acknowledging their importance in our ecosystem.
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