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The Duck-Billed Platypus (engraving)
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The Duck-Billed Platypus (engraving)
1056355 The Duck-Billed Platypus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duck-Billed Platypus. Illustration for The Graphic, 6 July 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22635410
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This engraving of the Duck-Billed Platypus takes us back to the 19th century, a time when explorers and naturalists were discovering fascinating creatures from all corners of the world. The intricate details captured in this print showcase the unique features that make this creature so extraordinary. The Duck-Billed Platypus, native to Australia, is a true marvel of nature. Its beaver-like body combined with its duck-like bill creates an enigmatic fusion that has puzzled scientists for centuries. This engraving beautifully portrays the platypus in its natural habitat, giving us a glimpse into its mysterious world. The artist's skillful hand brings out every nuance of this peculiar creature - from its webbed feet and sleek fur to its unmistakable bill. The fine lines and delicate shading highlight not only the physical attributes but also convey a sense of wonder and curiosity surrounding this rare animal. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are reminded of how little we truly know about our planet's diverse inhabitants. The Duck-Billed Platypus serves as a reminder that nature constantly surprises us with its boundless creativity. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is also a historical artifact that transports us back to an era where scientific exploration was at its peak. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty and mystery found within our natural world – reminding us that there is always more waiting to be discovered if we dare to look closer.
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