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Artist
- Name:
- Kuhnert, Wilhelm
- Dates:
- 1865-1926
- Country:
- Germany
Illustration
- Subject:
- Animals
- Technique:
- Lithograph
- Format:
- Landscape (wider)
- Source:
- University of Illinois Library, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Brehms Tierleben, vol. 1
- Author(s):
- Brehm, Alfred Edmund
- Publisher:
- Leipzig, Vienna: Bibliographisches Institut, 1893
- Open Library:
- View record.
Description
A jaguar pounces on a tapir, biting its neck, clawing its back, and bringing it to the ground. The jaguar (Panthera onca) is a South-American big cat whose behavior and habitat can be compared to that of the tiger. The tapir is the largest prey in its range.
Keywords: 1890s, 19th century, Brehms Tierleben, cat, color, Felidae, hunting, mammal, reference book
