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Fossa, 1863-79 (colour litho)
1001031 Fossa, 1863-79 (colour litho) by Petraroja, Raimundo (fl.1863-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Atlante zoologico popolare, opera compilata sui piu recenti lavori di zoologia Italiani e stranieriA (Popular Zoological Atlas, a Work Compiled from the Most Recent Works of Italian and Foreign Zoology) 1863-79, published by Giovanni Boschi
Fossa, Frettkatze, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiere
Cryptoprocta ferox); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23507032
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating lithograph print titled "Fossa, 1863-79" takes us back to the late 19th century, showcasing the remarkable artistic talent of Raimundo Petraroja. This exquisite piece is part of the private collection and offers a glimpse into the world of zoology during that era. Published in Giovanni Boschi's "Popular Zoological Atlas" this illustration captures the essence of the fossa, also known as Cryptoprocta ferox. The artist beautifully portrays this elusive creature with intricate details and vibrant colors, bringing it to life on paper. The fossa, often referred to as a frettkatze or Madagascar's largest carnivorous mammal, is depicted in its natural habitat. With piercing eyes and sleek fur, it exudes both elegance and power. This lithograph serves as an invaluable resource for studying these fascinating animals from Italian and foreign perspectives. Preserved through time by ePurix Verlag Volker Christen, this print allows us to appreciate not only Petraroja's skill but also his dedication to accurately representing nature's wonders. As we gaze upon this artwork today, we are reminded of our connection with wildlife and how art can transport us across centuries. This mesmerizing depiction invites viewers to delve into the world of zoology while appreciating the beauty found within scientific illustrations. It stands as a testament to humanity's ongoing fascination with Earth's diverse creatures and their importance in our shared history.
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