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Cape lion, Panthera leo melanochaita

Cape or black-maned lion, Panthera leo melanochaita. Extinct African species. Handcoloured engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Col. Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardine's "Naturalist's Library: Mammalia: Felinae," published by W. H. Lizars, Edinburgh, 1834.

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Cape lion, Panthera leo melanochaita

Caption:

Cape or black-maned lion, Panthera leo melanochaita. Extinct African species. Handcoloured engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Col. Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardine's "Naturalist's Library: Mammalia: Felinae," published by W. H. Lizars, Edinburgh, 1834.

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Album / Florilegius

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5070 x 3141 px | 45.6 MB

Print size:

42.9 x 26.6 cm | 16.9 x 10.5 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1834 • AFRICA • AFRICAN • ANIMAL: LION • BLACK-MANED • CAPE • CHARLES • DESIGNING • DRAWING • DRAWN • EDINBURGH • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • EXTINCT • FELIS • HAMILTON • HANDCOLOURED • JARDINE • LEO • LEON • LIBRARIES • LIBRARY • LION • LIONS • LIZARS • MAMMALIA • MAMMALIAN • MAMMALS • MELANOCHAITA • MELANOCHOETUS • NATURALIST'S • PANTHERA • PRINT • SIR • SMITH • SPECIES • WILLIAM