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Northern Ghost Bat, 1824 (colour litho)
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Northern Ghost Bat, 1824 (colour litho)
1001796 Northern Ghost Bat, 1824 (colour litho) by Brodtmann, Karl Joseph (1787-1862); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der SAaugethiereA, 1824, published by Heinrich Rudolf Schinz (1777-1861)
Weisser Klappenschwanz, Langschnauzige Grosszunge, FledermAause, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiere, FledermAause
Diclidurus albus, Macroglossus rostratus); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 22744652
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Northern Ghost Bat, captured in a stunning colour lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann in 1824. The delicate details and vibrant hues bring this remarkable creature to life, allowing us to marvel at its unique features. Published as part of Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's "Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Säugethiere" (1824), this artwork is a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic craftsmanship. It offers a glimpse into the rich diversity of wildlife that fascinated naturalists during the 19th century. The image portrays two distinct species: Diclidurus albus and Macroglossus rostratus. These nectar bats are known for their long snouts, large tongues, and intricate wing structures. Their ability to navigate through darkness using echolocation adds an air of mystery to these enchanting creatures. Displayed against a neutral background, the bats take center stage, inviting viewers into their nocturnal world. This composition highlights their graceful flight patterns and intricate anatomy while emphasizing their importance within ecosystems as pollinators. Preserved within a private collection but made accessible through ePurix Verlag Volker Christen's publication, this timeless artwork continues to inspire awe and curiosity about our natural world. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing lithograph, we are reminded of nature's boundless wonders and the need for its preservation for generations to come.
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