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Cape Town or Somalia Phacochere (Phaochoerus aethiopicus). Copper engraving by William Lizars, based on a drawing by James Stewart, published in the Naturalist Library: mammals, pachyderms and quadrupedes with fine skin, edited by W. H
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Cape Town or Somalia Phacochere (Phaochoerus aethiopicus). Copper engraving by William Lizars, based on a drawing by James Stewart, published in the Naturalist Library: mammals, pachyderms and quadrupedes with fine skin, edited by W. H
FLO4651253 Cape Town or Somalia Phacochere (Phaochoerus aethiopicus). Copper engraving by William Lizars, based on a drawing by James Stewart, published in the Naturalist Library: mammals, pachyderms and quadrupedes with fine skin, edited by W. H. Lizars, in Edinburgh, Scotland, 1836.; (add.info.: Cape Town or Somalia Phacochere (Phaochoerus aethiopicus). Copper engraving by William Lizars, based on a drawing by James Stewart, published in the Naturalist Library: mammals, pachyderms and quadrupedes with fine skin, edited by W. H. Lizars, in Edinburgh, Scotland, 1836.); © Florilegius
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This stunning copper engraving captures the beauty and majesty of the Cape Town or Somalia Phacochere (Phaochoerus aethiopicus) in exquisite detail. Created by William Lizars, based on a drawing by James Stewart, and published in the Naturalist Library in 1836, this artwork is a true testament to the artistry and precision of 19th-century scientific illustration.
The intricate lines and shading bring out the unique features of this fascinating animal, known for its distinctive appearance and behavior. The Phacochere's fine skin is expertly rendered, showcasing its rugged yet elegant texture.
Set against a simple background, the focus remains solely on the Phacochere itself, allowing viewers to appreciate every aspect of this remarkable creature. From its powerful tusks to its expressive eyes, every detail is captured with precision and care.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era when natural history was still being explored and documented. Through artworks like these, we gain a deeper understanding of our world's diverse wildlife and the importance of preserving it for future generations.
This engraving serves as both a work of art and a valuable educational tool, reminding us of the beauty and wonder that can be found in even the most seemingly ordinary creatures.
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