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South America: The matamata (engraving)
7186692 South America: The matamata (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The matamata. Illustration for On the Banks of the Amazon by W H G Kingston (T Nelson, 1901).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the enchanting beauty of South America, specifically featuring an engraving of the matamata turtle. Created by an English School in the 19th century, this artwork is part of a private collection and was originally illustrated for W. H. G Kingston's book "On the Banks of the Amazon" published in 1901. The matamata turtle, known for its unique appearance and intriguing behavior, takes center stage in this engraving. Its intricate details are brought to life through skilled craftsmanship, capturing every scale and curve with precision. The image transports us to the lush forests of South America, where this fascinating creature resides. As we delve into this early twentieth-century masterpiece, we are reminded of the vastness and diversity that defines South America as a continent. From its dense pine and spruce forests to its vibrant wildlife population, including animals like the matamata turtle, it is truly a treasure trove for nature enthusiasts. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this timeless artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection. It serves as a reminder not only of our planet's natural wonders but also of humanity's ability to capture their essence through artistry. This print invites us to appreciate both the delicate intricacies found within nature itself and those skillfully rendered by human hands.
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