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Nile Softshell Turtle - The African softshell turtle or Nile softshell turtle
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Nile Softshell Turtle - The African softshell turtle or Nile softshell turtle
XEE4155296 Nile Softshell Turtle - The African softshell turtle or Nile softshell turtle (Trionyx triunguis) - engraving from " Brehms Life of Animals" by Alfred Edmund Brehm (1829-1884) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nile Softshell Turtle - The African softshell turtle or Nile softshell turtle (Trionyx triunguis) - engraving from " Brehms Life of Animals" by Alfred Edmund Brehm (1829-1884)); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Nile Softshell Turtle, also known as the African softshell turtle. The engraving is taken from "Brehms Life of Animals" by Alfred Edmund Brehm, a renowned naturalist from the 19th century. The unknown artist skillfully captures every intricate detail of this fascinating reptile. The Nile Softshell Turtle, scientifically named Trionyx triunguis, is native to Africa and holds a significant place in African wildlife. Its smooth shell and sleek body make it perfectly adapted for life in water. This enchanting creature gracefully glides through rivers adorned with various plants and water lilies. The image transports us to the banks of the mighty Nile River, where several animals coexist harmoniously with this remarkable turtle species. It serves as a reminder of the rich biodiversity found in Africa's diverse ecosystems. Stefano Bianchetti has masterfully preserved this historical engraving in his private collection, allowing us to appreciate its artistic value while delving into our knowledge of these magnificent creatures. As we admire this print, we are reminded not only of Germany's contribution to zoology but also how art can bridge gaps between different fields of study. With its timeless appeal and out-of-copyright status, this print offers an opportunity for nature enthusiasts and art lovers alike to bring a piece of history into their homes or spaces while celebrating Africa's unique wildlife heritage.
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