Rhinocereros indicus. / Rinoceronte. / Nashorn. / Rhinoceros. / Neushoren by firma Joseph Scholz

Rhinocereros indicus. / Rinoceronte. / Nashorn. / Rhinoceros. / Neushoren 1829 - 1880

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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traditional media

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personal sketchbook

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old-timey

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ink colored

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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cartoon carciture

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sketchbook art

This 19th century lithograph by firma Joseph Scholz, titled "Rhinoceros indicus," depicts a pair of Indian rhinoceroses in their natural habitat. The detailed illustration showcases the animals' physical characteristics and their presence in a lush tropical forest. The print, part of a larger series of animal illustrations, is a valuable example of natural history art from the period, demonstrating scientific accuracy combined with artistic skill. The work can be found in the Rijksmuseum, offering viewers a glimpse into the study and representation of animals in the 19th century.

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