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Distribution of flora and fauna across the world (engraving)
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Distribution of flora and fauna across the world (engraving)
3657035 Distribution of flora and fauna across the world (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Distribution of flora and fauna across the world. Engraving hand-dated 1883.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
Media ID 22237660
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Antarctic Arctic Changing Differences Distribution Equator Falling Fauna Globe Image Pole Poles Range Research Rising Single South Pole Temperate Temperature Unusual Global Warming
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This engraving, hand-dated 1883, titled "Distribution of flora and fauna across the world" offers a fascinating glimpse into the natural world as understood in the 19th century. The image showcases an array of trees and unusual animals scattered across a globe, highlighting the changing range of species across different regions. As we study this remarkable print, it becomes evident that research on global distribution was already underway during this era. The rising and falling temperatures due to climate change are hinted at through variations in fauna concentration from pole to equator. This early recognition of global warming's impact on nature is truly ahead of its time. The engraving brings attention to both familiar and exotic creatures inhabiting various parts of our planet. From temperate zones to hot climates, from arctic landscapes to Antarctic realms, each habitat reveals unique differences in flora and fauna thriving within them. This historical artwork not only serves as a testament to humanity's long-standing fascination with nature but also highlights the importance of scientific methods in understanding wildlife diversity. It reminds us that even centuries ago, scientists were diligently studying botanical specimens and animal behavior for insights into our natural history. Through this single image captured by an English School artist, we are transported back in time while simultaneously reminded of our responsibility towards preserving Earth's delicate ecosystems for future generations.
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