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The New-Born Tapir and its Mother, in the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving)
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The New-Born Tapir and its Mother, in the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving)
1623849 The New-Born Tapir and its Mother, in the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New-Born Tapir and its Mother, in the Zoological Societys Gardens. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 February 1882.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22320816
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
London Zoo Zoological Societys Gardens
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This engraving, titled "The New-Born Tapir and its Mother, in the Zoological Society's Gardens" transports us back to the 19th century when wildlife enthusiasts flocked to London Zoo. The image showcases a tender moment between a new-born tapir and its protective mother, captured with remarkable detail by an anonymous English School artist. The scene is filled with warmth as the mother tapir gently nuzzles her precious offspring, displaying an undeniable bond of love and care. The intricate engravings bring out every contour of their sleek bodies, highlighting the unique markings that distinguish this magnificent species. Set against a backdrop of lush greenery within the Zoological Society's Gardens, this print offers a glimpse into a world where humans coexist harmoniously with nature. It serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect and preserve these incredible creatures for future generations. Originally published in The Illustrated London News on February 25th, 1882, this engraving has since become an iconic representation of wildlife at its most vulnerable and beautiful. Its inclusion in private collections speaks to its enduring appeal among art connoisseurs who appreciate both its aesthetic value and historical significance. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported not only through time but also into the heartwarming embrace shared between a new-born tapir and its devoted mother – reminding us all of the universal power of maternal love found throughout the animal kingdom.
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