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Common or Eurasian Badger (Meles meles), mammal with popular English name of Brock
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Common or Eurasian Badger (Meles meles), mammal with popular English name of Brock
Common or Eurasian Badger (Meles meles), mammal with popular English name of Brock. From British Quadrupeds, W MacGillivray, (Edinburgh, 1828), one of the volumes in William Jardines Naturalists Library series. Hand-coloured engraving
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1828 Badger Common Edinburgh Eurasian Hand Coloured Jardine Library Macgillivray Mammal Natural Naturalist Popular Quadrupeds Series Volumes William Brock Meles
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This print showcases a hand-coloured engraving of the Common or Eurasian Badger, scientifically known as Meles meles. Affectionately referred to as "Brock" in popular English culture, this mammal holds a special place in British history and naturalist literature. The image is sourced from the renowned Naturalists Library series by William Jardine, specifically from the volume titled "British Quadrupeds" published in Edinburgh back in 1828. The intricate details captured within this engraving highlight the beauty and uniqueness of these elusive creatures. With its distinct black and white facial markings, sturdy build, and powerful claws, the badger stands as an emblematic symbol of resilience and adaptability. As we delve into this remarkable piece of artistry, we are transported back to a time when nature enthusiasts eagerly sought knowledge about Britain's diverse wildlife. This print serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression. Displayed proudly within any library or natural history collection, this image not only pays homage to one of Britain's most beloved mammals but also serves as a reminder of our connection with the animal kingdom. Let it inspire us to appreciate Earth's rich biodiversity while encouraging further exploration into our natural world.
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