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Fossa (coloured engraving)
1000301 Fossa (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraver:A. Fleischmann
From A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit BeschreibungenA, 1774-1855, published by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739-1810)
Fossa, Frettkatze, Raubtier, Madagascar, Naturgeschichte, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiere, Raubtiere
Cryptoprocta ferox); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22521936
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This coloured engraving of a Fossa, created by the German School in the 19th century, is a true masterpiece that captures the essence of this elusive predator. The print showcases the incredible attention to detail and skillful craftsmanship of A. Fleischmann, the talented engraver behind this work. The Fossa, also known as the Frettkatze or Cryptoprocta ferox, is a unique species found exclusively in Madagascar. Its sleek and slender body is perfectly depicted in this illustration, showcasing its agility and adaptability as it navigates through its natural habitat. Published by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber in his renowned work "Die Säugetiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen" this print not only serves as an artistic representation but also contributes to our understanding of these fascinating creatures. It offers valuable insights into their behavior and characteristics for those interested in natural history. With its sharp lines and vibrant colors, this engraving brings to life the beauty and majesty of one of Madagascar's most enigmatic predators. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a nature lover, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and transport you to the lush forests where these magnificent animals roam free. Displayed proudly within a private collection today, this remarkable piece continues to inspire awe and admiration for both its artistic merit and scientific significance.
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