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Raccoon, Procyon lotor 1, and sloth bear, Melursus ursinus, 2 vulnerable and head of old and young bear. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836
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Raccoon, Procyon lotor 1, and sloth bear, Melursus ursinus, 2 vulnerable and head of old and young bear. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836
FLO4690972 Raccoon, Procyon lotor 1, and sloth bear, Melursus ursinus, 2 vulnerable and head of old and young bear. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836. by Brodtmann, Karl Joseph (1787-1862); (add.info.: Raccoon, Procyon lotor 1, and sloth bear, Melursus ursinus, 2 vulnerable and head of old and young bear. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836.); © Florilegius
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This lithograph, created by Karl Joseph Brodtmann in 1836, showcases the unique beauty of two vulnerable creatures - the raccoon and sloth bear. The print is part of Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, a renowned work that delves into the fascinating world of zoology. In this engraving, we are presented with a striking contrast between youth and age. The head of an old sloth bear gazes solemnly at us, its wise eyes reflecting a lifetime of experiences. Beside it stands a young bear, full of curiosity and innocence as it explores its surroundings. This poignant depiction reminds us not only of the fragility inherent in nature but also the cycle of life itself. The attention to detail in this lithograph is truly remarkable; every stroke captures the essence and texture of these magnificent animals. Brodtmann's skillful hand brings out their distinctive features - from the raccoon's masked face to the sloth bear's shaggy coat. As we admire this artwork from Florilegius' collection, we are transported back to an era when scientific illustrations were both informative and aesthetically pleasing. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with wildlife throughout history. Let this print serve as a reminder to cherish and protect these vulnerable species for generations to come – for they are not merely subjects on paper but living beings deserving our respect and admiration.
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