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Hand coloured engraving of a Greater Horseshoe Bat, 1838
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Hand coloured engraving of a Greater Horseshoe Bat, 1838
Hand coloured engraving of a Greater Horseshoe Bat, 1838. The Greater Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus ferrum-equinum) is found in Europe, Africa and Asia. Hand-coloured engraving published Edinburgh 1838
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This hand-coloured engraving from 1838 showcases the exquisite beauty of a Greater Horseshoe Bat. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this print truly captures the essence of this remarkable creature. The Greater Horseshoe Bat, scientifically known as Rhinolophus ferrum-equinum, can be found across Europe, Africa, and Asia. Its distinctive horseshoe-shaped noseleaf sets it apart from other bat species and adds to its allure. Published in Edinburgh during the 19th century, this engraving is a testament to the scientific curiosity that prevailed during that era. It serves as a visual representation of natural history exploration and highlights mankind's fascination with the animal kingdom. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an age when science was just beginning to unravel nature's mysteries. The swooping motion depicted in the artwork evokes a sense of wonder and awe at these winged creatures' graceful flight through their natural habitats. Ann Ronan Pictures has preserved this historical gem for us to appreciate today. This print collector allows us to glimpse into the past while reminding us of our responsibility to protect and conserve these magnificent animals for future generations. Whether you are an avid lover of wildlife or simply fascinated by artistry from centuries ago, this hand-coloured engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you longing for more knowledge about our diverse natural world.
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