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Norway Rat, 1860 (colour litho)
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Norway Rat, 1860 (colour litho)
998800 Norway Rat, 1860 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der SAaugetiere in ihren sAammtlichen HauptformenA, 1860, published by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger (1802-84)
Die Wanderratte, Die Hausratte, Die Hausmaus, Die Zwergmaus, Die berberische Maus, Streifenmaus, Der gemeine Hamster, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiereMus decumanus, Mus rattus, Mus musculus, Mus minutus, Mus barbarus, Cricetus vulgaris); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22500366
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This print titled "Norway Rat, 1860" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a remarkable colour lithograph by the German School. Housed in a private collection, this artwork is an exquisite representation of nature's diversity. Originally published in Leopold Joseph Fitzinger's "Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populären Naturgeschichte der Säugetiere in ihren sämtlichen Hauptformen" in 1860, this print captures the essence of various rodent species. The image features the Norway Rat alongside other fascinating creatures such as the Black Rat, Common Hamster, Field Mouse, House Mouse, Barbary Striped Mouse and more. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring these mammals to life on paper. Each creature is meticulously portrayed with precision and accuracy that reflects both scientific observation and artistic talent. This illustration serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with studying and documenting wildlife throughout history. While not associated with any commercial use or company branding, this image showcases the beauty found within our natural world. It reminds us of the importance of appreciating even seemingly ordinary creatures like rats and mice for their unique place in our ecosystem. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we are fortunate enough to have access to historical gems like this one – allowing us to explore different eras through art while celebrating nature's wonders captured by talented artists from centuries past.
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