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Sunda leopard cat, Prionailurus bengalensis subsp. sumatranus. 1834 (engraving)
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Sunda leopard cat, Prionailurus bengalensis subsp. sumatranus. 1834 (engraving)
7234667 Sunda leopard cat, Prionailurus bengalensis subsp. sumatranus. 1834 (engraving) by Forbes, William Alexander (1855-1883); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunda leopard cat, Prionailurus bengalensis subsp. sumatranus. Rimau bulu, Felis sumatrana, Horsfield. Handcoloured steel engraving by Joseph Kidd after an illustration by Alexander Forbes from William Rhinds The Miscellany of Natural History: Feline Species, edited by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder, Fraser & Co. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1834.); © Florilegius
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This 19th-century engraving showcases the Sunda leopard cat, a subspecies of Prionailurus bengalensis sumatranus. Created by William Alexander Forbes and handcolored by Joseph Kidd, this print is a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world. The Sunda leopard cat, also known as Rimau bulu or Felis sumatrana, is an endangered animal native to Southeast Asia. Its striking coat features intricate patterns that blend seamlessly with its forest habitat. This engraving captures every detail of its majestic appearance, from its piercing eyes to its sleek fur. As we admire this artwork, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our planet's wildlife. The Sunda leopard cat serves as a symbol for all endangered species facing threats in their natural habitats. Through scientific methods and conservation efforts, we can work towards protecting these magnificent creatures for future generations. This print not only showcases the beauty of nature but also represents British culture and European contributions to zoology during the 19th century. It stands as a testament to both artistic skill and scientific exploration. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within a private collection, this engraving serves as a reminder of our responsibility to safeguard Earth's diverse ecosystems and protect vulnerable species like the Sunda leopard cat.
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