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Tibia and metatarsus of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire, Pezophaps solitaria, in the Parisian Collection and Andersonian Collection. Lithograph after Werner and Tuffen West from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's The Dodo
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Tibia and metatarsus of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire, Pezophaps solitaria, in the Parisian Collection and Andersonian Collection. Lithograph after Werner and Tuffen West from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's The Dodo
FLO4612197 Tibia and metatarsus of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire, Pezophaps solitaria, in the Parisian Collection and Andersonian Collection. Lithograph after Werner and Tuffen West from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848.; (add.info.: Tibia and metatarsus of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire, Pezophaps solitaria, in the Parisian Collection and Andersonian Collection. Lithograph after Werner and Tuffen West from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848.); © Florilegius
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This stunning lithograph captures the intricate details of the tibia and metatarsus of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire, Pezophaps solitaria, from both the Parisian Collection and Andersonian Collection. The work is a reproduction by Werner and Tuffen West from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's renowned publication, "The Dodo and its Kindred," published in London in 1848.
The image showcases the meticulous anatomical study of this unique bird species, providing valuable insight into its skeletal structure. The Rodrigues solitaire was a flightless bird native to the island of Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean, closely related to other extinct avian species such as the dodo.
Through this lithograph, viewers are transported back to a time when naturalists meticulously documented and studied animal specimens to expand our understanding of biodiversity. The attention to detail in this illustration highlights not only the scientific importance but also the artistic beauty found in anatomical studies.
As we marvel at this historical depiction, we are reminded of the fragility of life on Earth and the importance of preserving our planet's diverse ecosystems. This print serves as a tribute to a lost species while also inspiring future generations to continue exploring and protecting our natural world.
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