Brehm's Life of animals (Page 7) (6220668232)
Summary
THE GORILLA AND THE LEOPARD. The great strength of the Gorilla is clearly brought out in the abov
the manner in which it attacks the Leopard. This treacherous animal dare not assail an adult Gorilla, but will prowl
when an opportunity offers, seize and run off with a young one of the family. Being more fleet of foot than the Gorilla i
this case the Gorilla has come up with the predatory wretch and is making short work of h
interested spectator, from her perch on the tree-bough, of the deadly struggle beneath.
(7)
asterly illustration, which depicts
und the home of the latter, and-
asily escapes with his victim. In
The mother with her darling pressed close to her breast is an
Tags
brehms life of animals
fighting animals in art
files from the biodiversity heritage library
gorilla illustrations
panthera pardus illustrations
high resolution
animals
zoological illustration
gorilla
primate
Date
1895
Source
Biodiversity Heritage Library
Link
Copyright info
public domain