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Skull, feet and tail of the Eurasian beaver, Castor fiber. 1807 (aquatint)
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Skull, feet and tail of the Eurasian beaver, Castor fiber. 1807 (aquatint)
7237456 Skull, feet and tail of the Eurasian beaver, Castor fiber. 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skull, feet and tail of the common Eurasian beaver, Castor fiber. Aquatint drawn and engraved by William Daniell from William Woods Zoography, Cadell and Davies, 1807.); © Florilegius
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This aquatint print, titled "Skull, feet and tail of the Eurasian beaver, Castor fiber" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of natural history. Created in 1807 by William Daniell, this exquisite artwork showcases the intricate details of the common Eurasian beaver's anatomy. The print features a meticulously drawn and engraved depiction of the beaver's skull, feet, and tail. Every bone and contour is rendered with precision and accuracy, highlighting Daniell's skill as an artist and anatomist. The image provides a valuable resource for those interested in studying internal organ structure or exploring wildlife animals' physiology. As we delve into this piece further, it becomes evident that it not only serves as an artistic representation but also holds scientific significance. It belongs to William Wood's Zoography collection—a comprehensive work on animal life published by Cadell and Davies in 1807. The beaver itself symbolizes resilience and industriousness—an emblematic creature known for its ability to shape its environment through dam-building activities. This particular specimen hails from Great Britain—the British Isles—adding cultural context to its portrayal. Overall, this aquatint print stands as a testament to both artistry and scientific exploration. Its inclusion in private collections speaks volumes about its value as an educational tool for understanding nature's wonders during the early nineteenth century—a time when natural sciences were rapidly advancing across Europe.
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