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Upper and lower views of the skull of a dodo. Lithograph from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848
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Upper and lower views of the skull of a dodo. Lithograph from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848
FLO4612153 Upper and lower views of the skull of a dodo. Lithograph from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848.; (add.info.: Upper and lower views of the skull of a dodo. Lithograph 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 lithograph from the 19th century showcases both upper and lower views of the skull of a dodo, a now-extinct bird that once inhabited the island of Mauritius. The intricate details captured in this print are not only visually stunning but also serve as an important record of anatomical knowledge from that era.
Created by Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville for their publication "The Dodo and its Kindred" in London, this illustration provides a glimpse into the internal anatomy of these fascinating creatures. The hand-colored lithograph highlights the unique features of the dodo's skull, offering valuable insights into its structure and morphology.
As we marvel at this historical artwork, we are reminded of the importance of preserving natural history specimens for future generations to study and appreciate. The dodo may be gone, but through prints like these, its legacy lives on in our collective understanding of Earth's diverse wildlife.
Let us continue to cherish and protect our planet's precious biodiversity so that future generations can learn from these remarkable creatures that once roamed our world.
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