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Head of African Elephant (Elephas africanus) (engraving)
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Head of African Elephant (Elephas africanus) (engraving)
3653613 Head of African Elephant (Elephas africanus) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Head of African Elephant (Elephas africanus). Illustration for The Imperial Dictionary by John Ogilvie, new edition edited by Charles Annandale (Blackie, 1898).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the majestic Head of an African Elephant, engraved by the talented English School in the 19th century. The intricate details and lifelike representation of this iconic creature are truly awe-inspiring. The image is a part of a private collection, highlighting its rarity and significance as a historical artifact. It was originally created as an illustration for The Imperial Dictionary by John Ogilvie, edited by Charles Annandale in 1898. The African Elephant (Elephas africanus) is known for its immense size and remarkable intelligence, making it one of the most fascinating animals in the wild kingdom. This engraving beautifully captures its distinctive features - from its large ears to its powerful trunk - showcasing the true essence of this magnificent species. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such a masterpiece and the importance of preserving these incredible creatures that have roamed our planet for centuries. This photograph serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect wildlife and their habitats. It encourages us to delve into history while also igniting curiosity about these marvelous beings that continue to captivate us with their sheer presence. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured not only an exquisite work of art but also an emblematic symbol representing Africa's rich natural heritage – reminding us all to cherish and safeguard it for generations to come.
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