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Mud Tortoise (engraving)
7188952 Mud Tortoise (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mud Tortoise. Illustration for Reptiles and Birds by Louis Figuier (Cassell, 1892).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Mud Tortoise" takes us back to the 19th century when scientific exploration was at its peak. Created by an unknown European artist, this artwork is part of a private collection and showcases the incredible diversity of wildlife during that era. The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight the unique features of various tortoises and turtles. From the bearded tortoise to the loggerhead turtle, each species is meticulously portrayed with precision and accuracy. This print was originally featured in Louis Figuier's book "Reptiles and Birds" published by Cassell in 1892, making it not only a work of art but also a valuable historical document. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported into a world where natural history meets science. The careful observation and scientific methods employed by the artist allow us to appreciate these reptilian creatures from a different perspective. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, humans were fascinated by nature's wonders and sought to understand them through artistic representation. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable engraving for our enjoyment today. Its presence reminds us of our connection to the past while celebrating the beauty found within our planet's diverse animal kingdom.
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