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Artist
- Name:
- Specht, Friedrich
- Dates:
- 1839-1909
- Country:
- Germany
Illustration
- Subject:
- Animals
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Engraver:
- Specht, Carl Gottlob
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- University of Illinois Library, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Brehms Tierleben, vol. 3
- Author(s):
- Brehm, Alfred Edmund
- Publisher:
- Leipzig, Vienna: Bibliographisches Institut, 1900
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
A female hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) is in the water with a young on its back as another adult stands in the background.
The caption reads in the original German: Flusspferd (Hippopotamus amphibius).
Keywords: 1900s, 20th century, Africa, black & white, Brehms Tierleben, Hippopotamidae, mammal, reference book
