Porcupine in detail: Anselmus Botius de Boodt's naturalist observation
The composition depicts the common porcupine Hystrix cristata, explorer's iron Histrix Porc épic d'Afrique with almost scientific precision: spiked plumage, lines of quills contrasting with a simple background and earthy tones. The fine line work and attention to textures give the piece a tactile presence, while the warm palette creates an atmosphere that is both contemplative and curious. The balance between descriptive rigor and artistic sensitivity is evident, where every zoological detail becomes a subject of wonder. This art print of the common porcupine Hystrix cristata, explorer's iron Histrix Porc épic d'Afrique faithfully reproduces the finesse of the original drawing.

by Anselmus Botius de Boodt, naturalist master of the late 16th century
A figure of late Renaissance at the confluence of medicine, mineralogy, and illustration, Anselmus Botius de Boodt made history through his naturalist studies and detailed plates. Inspired by the encyclopedic spirit of his time, he combined empirical observation with aesthetic rendering, helping to document fauna and flora in precious collections. His approach blends technical precision with a sense of staging, influencing subsequent naturalists and illustrators. The care given to line work and coloring is fully reflected in this piece, which bears witness to a notable scientific and artistic heritage.

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