Caption:
Megatherium americanum (Great Beast) in the moonlight. Megatherium is an extinct genus of elephant-sized ground sloths native to America from the Pliocene through Pleistocene eras. Riesenfaultier. Colour printed illustration by Heinrich Harder from Wilhelm Bolsches Tiere der Urwelt (Animals of the Prehistoric World), Reichardt Cocoa company, Hamburg, 1908. Heinrich Harder (1858-1935) was a German landscape artist and book illustrator.