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Page 14. The Sloth;a Species of Wild Cat, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
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Page 14. The Sloth;a Species of Wild Cat, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5669984 Page 14. The Sloth; a Species of Wild Cat, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: The Naturalists Companion containing drawings with suitable descriptions of a vast variety of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Serpent and Insects; & accurately copied either from Living Animals or from the stuffed Specimens in the Museums of the College and Dublin Society, to which is added drawings of several antiquities, natural productions &c containd in those Museums -- illustrated manuscript by Kenelm Henry Digby); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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Arboreal Australians Branch Climb Climbing Fauna Felidae Feline Handwritten Label Labelled New South Wales South Australia West Australian Wild Cat Zoological Illustration Tree Climbing
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This print showcases "Page 14. The Sloth; a Species of Wild Cat, 1810-17" by Kenelm Henry Digby. Measuring at an impressive 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm, this artwork can be found in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales. The image depicts a stunning zoological illustration of a sloth-like wild cat climbing up a tree branch with remarkable agility and grace. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the watercolor and manuscript text that accompanies the painting. The handwritten label adds an authentic touch to this arboreal scene, providing valuable information about the species and its natural habitat. This piece not only serves as a visual delight but also as an educational tool for those interested in studying fauna and natural history. With its side view perspective, we are able to appreciate the feline features of this magnificent creature - from its sleek fur to its sharp claws designed for effortless climbing. The composition beautifully captures both the elegance and strength inherent in these animals. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported into Australia's rich wildlife heritage, specifically within New South Wales where it resides today at Mitchell Library. This Australian masterpiece celebrates our diverse ecosystem while reminding us of the importance of preserving these precious creatures for future generations to admire and learn from.
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