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Muskrat (coloured engraving)
1000232 Muskrat (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Jacques de Seve Engraver:Johann Friedrich Volkart
From A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit BeschreibungenA, 1774-1855, published by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739-1810)
Bisamratte, Naturgeschichte, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiere, Nagetiere
Mus zibethicus, Ondatra zibethicus); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22820562
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This coloured engraving of a Muskrat, created by the German School in the 19th century, is a true masterpiece that captures the essence of this fascinating creature. With intricate details and vibrant colors, it brings to life the beauty and uniqueness of this rodent. Illustrated by Jacques de Seve and engraved by Johann Friedrich Volkart, this print is part of "A Die Säugethiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen" a renowned publication from 1774-1855 by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber. It showcases an array of animals with accurate descriptions, making it an invaluable resource for natural history enthusiasts. The Muskrat depicted here is scientifically known as Mus zibethicus or Ondatra zibethicus. Its distinctive features are meticulously portrayed, highlighting its sleek fur and webbed feet perfectly adapted for aquatic environments. This illustration offers a glimpse into its habitat and behavior while showcasing its importance within the animal kingdom. Now preserved in a private collection but made available through ePurix Verlag Volker Christen, this engraving continues to captivate viewers with its timeless appeal. As we admire this remarkable artwork today, we can appreciate both the skillful craftsmanship of these talented artists and our planet's rich biodiversity. This image serves as a reminder that art has always played an essential role in documenting nature's wonders throughout history—a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with our natural world.
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