Animals in Art: Extinct September 23, 2021September 23, 2021 ~ YesBiscuit Thylacine or Tasmanian tiger by Joseph Wolf, 1853 Drepanosaurus by Nix, 2014 Male and female passenger pigeons by Louis Agassiz Fuertes, from the book The Passenger Pigeon by William Butts Mershon, 1907 Steller’s sea cow by Richard Ellis Moa (Dinornis) by Mark Witton, 2018 Eohippus stamp issued in 1996, painted by Don Balke Sinosauropteryx prima by Andy Frazer Artist: S. F. Denton, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, ca. 1870 Plagiosuchus pustuliferus, an amphibian, by Jakub Zalewski Kairuku waewaeroa, a giant penguin whose fossilized remains were found by New Zealand schoolkids in 2006, by Giova Favazzi, 2021 Share this:EmailTwitterFacebookTumblrPinterestRedditPrintLinkedInPocketTelegramWhatsAppLike this:Like Loading... Related
Sad how many of these were wiped out by humans. It is now the 6th great age of extinction, welcome to the Anthropocene. Loading... Reply
Sad how many of these were wiped out by humans. It is now the 6th great age of extinction, welcome to the Anthropocene.