De beer 1894 - 1959

"De Beer" is a lithograph by Gordinne, dating between 1894 and 1959, now in the collection of the Rijksmuseum. It depicts a brown bear walking through a snowy landscape, showcasing the animal in its natural habitat. The detailed illustration, featuring a descriptive text in Dutch, highlights the bear's physical attributes and its wide geographical distribution. The image, rendered in a realistic style, offers viewers a glimpse into the world of natural history through artistic representation.