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Chinese ferret badger, Melogale moschata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838
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Chinese ferret badger, Melogale moschata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838
FLO4660003 Chinese ferret badger, Melogale moschata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838.; (add.info.: Chinese ferret badger, Melogale moschata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon captures the beauty and intricacy of the Chinese ferret badger, Melogale moschata. The detailed illustration showcases the unique features of this elusive animal, from its distinctive markings to its sharp teeth and powerful jaw.
The artist has expertly captured the essence of the Chinese ferret badger, bringing it to life on paper with vibrant colors and intricate lines. Each stroke of the engraving reveals a new detail, inviting viewers to study every inch of this fascinating creature.
As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we are transported back in time to 1838 Paris, where naturalists like Lesson were dedicated to documenting and studying the wonders of the animal kingdom. Through their meticulous illustrations, they provided valuable insights into the diversity and complexity of life on Earth.
Today, this enchanting image serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and our responsibility to protect and preserve all species, no matter how small or seemingly insignificant. The Chinese ferret badger may be lesser-known compared to other animals, but its beauty is undeniable – a testament to the incredible diversity that exists within our world.
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