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Cranium 1-4 and part of sternum 5, 6 of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire. Lithograph by Joseph Dinkel after Werner from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848
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Cranium 1-4 and part of sternum 5, 6 of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire. Lithograph by Joseph Dinkel after Werner from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848
FLO4612182 Cranium 1-4 and part of sternum 5, 6 of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire. Lithograph by Joseph Dinkel after Werner from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848.; (add.info.: Cranium 1-4 and part of sternum 5, 6 of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire. Lithograph by Joseph Dinkel after Werner from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848.); © Florilegius
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This stunning lithograph captures the intricate details of the cranium and sternum of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire, a bird closely related to the dodo. Created by Joseph Dinkel after Werner, this piece is part of Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's renowned work "The Dodo and its Kindred" from 1848.
The meticulous hand-colored engraving showcases the internal anatomy of this fascinating creature, providing valuable insight into its structure and biology. The delicate lines and shading bring out every curve and contour, highlighting the unique features that set the Rodrigues solitaire apart from other birds.
As you study this print, you can't help but feel a sense of wonder at the complexity of nature's creations. The attention to detail in both the cranium and sternum is truly remarkable, demonstrating the skill and expertise of anatomists like Werner who dedicated their lives to understanding these magnificent creatures.
This lithograph serves as a reminder of our planet's rich biodiversity and the importance of preserving it for future generations. It is a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity, capturing a moment in time when scientists were just beginning to unravel the mysteries of extinct species like the Rodrigues solitaire.
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