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The Ounce, or Snow Leopard, at the Zoological Gardens (engraving)
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The Ounce, or Snow Leopard, at the Zoological Gardens (engraving)
1603009 The Ounce, or Snow Leopard, at the Zoological Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ounce, or Snow Leopard, at the Zoological Gardens. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 April 1891.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23068358
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "The Ounce, or Snow Leopard, at the Zoological Gardens" takes us back to 19th century London. The image showcases a majestic snow leopard gracefully prowling within the confines of the renowned Zoological Gardens. With its piercing gaze and sleek fur, this elusive creature exudes an air of mystery and power. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the engraving, capturing the intricate patterns on the leopard's coat and emphasizing its muscular build. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, enhancing our perception of this magnificent animal. "The Illustrated London News" featured this artwork on April 4th, 1891, allowing readers to marvel at one of nature's most enigmatic creatures from afar. This print transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into Victorian society's fascination with exotic wildlife. Now preserved in a private collection but made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this engraving serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring curiosity about the natural world. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty and fragility of these creatures while igniting our desire for their conservation. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within your own personal collection, this print is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of an ounce roaming amidst London's bustling cityscape.
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