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Dodo statue on the facade of the Scotch House in Veere, the Netherlands, 1561. Heliotype by Van Leer from Dr. Anthonie Cornelis Oudemans Dodo Studies, Amsterdam, Johannes Muller, 1917
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Dodo statue on the facade of the Scotch House in Veere, the Netherlands, 1561. Heliotype by Van Leer from Dr. Anthonie Cornelis Oudemans Dodo Studies, Amsterdam, Johannes Muller, 1917
FLO4611950 Dodo statue on the facade of the Scotch House in Veere, the Netherlands, 1561. Heliotype by Van Leer from Dr. Anthonie Cornelis Oudemans Dodo Studies, Amsterdam, Johannes Muller, 1917.; (add.info.: Dodo statue on the facade of the Scotch House in Veere, the Netherlands, 1561. Heliotype by Van Leer from Dr. Anthonie Cornelis Oudemans Dodo Studies, Amsterdam, Johannes Muller, 1917.); © Florilegius
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16eme Siecle Amsterdam Anthonie Cornelis Oudemans Didus Ineptus Dodo Dodo Studies Extinct Bird Heliotype Johannes Muller Neerlanders Pays Bas Raphus Cucullatus Van Leer 20eme Siecle Dutch Netherlands Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch Oiseau The Netherland Veere Zoologie
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This stunning print captures the intricate Dodo statue adorning the facade of the Scotch House in Veere, the Netherlands, dating back to 1561. The detailed heliotype by Van Leer from Dr. Anthonie Cornelis Oudemans' Dodo Studies, published in Amsterdam by Johannes Muller in 1917, showcases this iconic symbol of a bygone era.
The Dodo, a flightless bird native to Mauritius that went extinct in the late 17th century due to human activity and introduced species, holds a special place in natural history and zoology. This engraving immortalizes its unique appearance and significance as an emblem of extinction.
The Scotch House itself is steeped in history, serving as a reminder of Dutch heritage and European culture. The juxtaposition of this ancient statue against the backdrop of modern technology like heliotype printing highlights the evolution of knowledge and preservation efforts for endangered species.
Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness a piece of art that transcends centuries and continents. It serves as a testament to our fascination with nature's wonders and our responsibility to protect vulnerable species for future generations to appreciate.
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