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In a zoological garden in Germany (coloured engraving)
3630124 In a zoological garden in Germany (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: In a zoological garden in Germany. Illustration from Die Welt in Bildern (Braun & Schneider, Munich, 19th Century).); © Look and Learn
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Aurochs Captive Captivity Elephant Munchener Bilderbogen Parrot Peacock Zoological Gardens
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In a zoological garden in Germany
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is a captivating coloured engraving by Heinrich Leutemann, showcasing the fascinating world of animals within the confines of captivity. The print, part of a private collection, offers an intriguing glimpse into the 19th-century Munich zoo. The illustration comes from "Die Welt in Bildern" a renowned publication that aimed to educate and enlighten its readers through visual storytelling. In this particular scene, we are transported to the heart of the zoological garden where various species coexist under human observation. Leutemann's attention to detail brings each creature to life on paper. A majestic peacock proudly displays its vibrant plumage while an elegant parrot perches nearby, seemingly engaged in conversation with visitors. An enormous elephant dominates the foreground, capturing our imagination with its sheer size and strength. This engraving not only celebrates wildlife but also raises questions about captivity and man's relationship with nature. It serves as a reminder that zoos have long been spaces for both education and entertainment, allowing people to marvel at exotic creatures they may never encounter otherwise. Through this artwork, we are invited to reflect upon our responsibility towards these magnificent beings and their natural habitats. Leutemann's skillful rendering invites us into this enchanting world while encouraging us to consider how we can protect and preserve it for generations to come.
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