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Leopard, Panthera pardus
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Leopard, Panthera pardus
Leopard, Panthera pardus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794. The prolific Sibly published his Universal System of Natural History in 1794-1796 in five volumes covering the three natural worlds of fauna, flora and geology
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Ebenezer Leopard Panthera Pardus Sibly System Universal
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This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving depicts a majestic leopard, Panthera pardus, in its natural habitat. The intricate details of the leopard's powerful build, distinctive spots, and piercing gaze are beautifully captured in this historical illustration. This engraving is taken from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, published in five volumes between 1794 and 1796. Sibly, a prolific naturalist and publisher, meticulously documented various species of fauna, flora, and geology in his comprehensive work. The leopard, a member of the Felidae family, is one of the most widely distributed big cats in the world. Native to Africa and Asia, this agile predator is known for its versatility and adaptability to various environments. The leopard's coat, adorned with a unique pattern of spots, provides excellent camouflage, enabling it to blend seamlessly into its surroundings. This stunning illustration, with its vibrant colors and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the natural history of this magnificent creature, showcasing the artistry and scientific accuracy of the time.
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