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Pink fairy armadillo or pichiciego, Chlamyphorus truncatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838
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Pink fairy armadillo or pichiciego, Chlamyphorus truncatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838
FLO4660223 Pink fairy armadillo or pichiciego, Chlamyphorus truncatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838.; (add.info.: Pink fairy armadillo or pichiciego, Chlamyphorus truncatus. 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 captures the delicate beauty of the Pink fairy armadillo, also known as the pichiciego. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this unique creature to life on paper, showcasing its distinctive features with precision and artistry.
The Pink fairy armadillo is a fascinating animal that is rarely seen due to its nocturnal habits and burrowing lifestyle. Its soft pink shell and tiny size make it one of the most adorable members of the armadillo family, earning it the nickname "fairy" for its magical appearance.
Rene Primevere Lesson's meticulous illustration in this print from 1838 highlights not only the physical characteristics of this elusive creature but also its importance in natural history. The careful attention to detail in every line and color shows a deep appreciation for the wonders of nature that continue to inspire curiosity and awe.
As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are reminded of the vast diversity of life on our planet and how each species plays a vital role in maintaining balance in our ecosystems. Through art like this engraving, we can connect with these creatures on a deeper level and appreciate their beauty even more.
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