Himalayan tahr, artwork C016 / 5898

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Himalayan tahr, artwork C016 / 5898

Himalayan tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus), artwork. Plate 161 from the collection of drawings of mammals and birds from Nepal (1818-1858), by Bryan Houghton Hodgson (1800-1894)

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Media ID 9220593

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print showcases the exquisite artwork of Bryan Houghton Hodgson, a renowned naturalist and artist from the 19th century. The image depicts a pair of Himalayan tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus), gracefully captured in intricate detail. The Himalayan tahr, native to the majestic Himalayas in Nepal, is an ungulate mammal belonging to the bovid family. Its captivating presence is beautifully portrayed through Hodgson's masterful illustration technique. With delicate watercolor strokes and meticulous precision, Hodgson brings these magnificent creatures to life on paper. Every line and shade captures their essence, allowing us to appreciate their beauty even centuries later. This artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also holds immense scientific value. It provides valuable insights into the diverse fauna found in Nepal during that era and contributes to our understanding of Asian wildlife. Displayed by the Natural History Museum in London, this print preserves both artistry and zoological knowledge for generations to come. It reminds us of nature's wonders and encourages us to cherish and protect these precious species. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time - immersed in an era where art met science seamlessly - reminding us of the timeless allure that lies within our natural world.

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