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Ganges River Dolphin, 1860 (colour litho)
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Ganges River Dolphin, 1860 (colour litho)
998884 Ganges River Dolphin, 1860 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der SAaugetiere in ihren sAammtlichen HauptformenA, 1860, published by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger (1802-84)
Der indische Schnabeldelfin oder Susuk, Der gemeine Pottwal oder Pottfisch, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiere, WalePlatanista gangetica, Physeter macrocephalus, Physeter catodon); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22248032
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This print showcases the Ganges River Dolphin, a majestic creature that graced the waters of India in 1860. The vibrant colours and intricate details captured through lithography bring this enchanting mammal to life. The German School of the 19th century skillfully depicted this rare species, highlighting its unique features and graceful movements. This particular artwork is part of a private collection, adding an air of exclusivity to its allure. Originally published in "A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populären Naturgeschichte der Säugetiere in ihren sämtlichen Hauptformen" by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger, this print holds historical significance as it contributes to our understanding of these fascinating creatures. Accompanying the Ganges River Dolphin are illustrations of other remarkable animals such as the common sperm whale and Physeter macrocephalus. These depictions provide a comprehensive glimpse into the diverse world of mammals that inhabit our planet's waterways. Brought to us by ePurix Verlag Volker Christen and preserved for generations to come, this image serves as a testament to both artistry and scientific exploration. It reminds us not only of the beauty found within nature but also encourages us to protect these vulnerable species from extinction. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time - witnessing a snapshot frozen forever on paper - capturing the essence and wonderment surrounding these incredible creatures that call
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