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A 1900 kudu illustration from Brehm's Tierleben resurfaces
Original: Kudu. Ludwig Beckmann, from "Brehms Tierleben," vol. 3 by Alfred Edmund Brehm, Leipzig, Vienna: 1900 # illustration # ar
An illustration of a kudu by Ludwig Beckmann, taken from volume 3 of Alfred Edmund Brehm's 'Brehms Tierleben,' published in Leipzig and Vienna in 1900, is being shared and appreciated by readers of classic natural history art. The engraving showcases the detailed animal depictions that made the encyclopedia famous, and viewers are responding warmly to its craftsmanship.
Why now: Classic natural history illustrations are gaining renewed attention among art and book history enthusiasts online.
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Evidence
- Kudu. Ludwig Beckmann, from "Brehms Tierleben," vol. 3 by Alfred Edmund Brehm, Leipzig, Vienna: 1900 # illustration # art https://www. oldbookillustrations.com/illus trations/kudu/ · oldbookillustrations · 11
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