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Q for Chincajou (a species of wild cat that lives in the forests of North America), 1850 (engraving)
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Q for Chincajou (a species of wild cat that lives in the forests of North America), 1850 (engraving)
7312403 Q for Chincajou (a species of wild cat that lives in the forests of North America), 1850 (engraving) by Lassalle, Louis Simon (Cabaillot-Lassalle) (1810-1870); 18x12 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Q for Quincajou (a species of wild cat that lives in the forests of North America) in "Alphabet du Jardin des Plantes", by Mrs. Louise Leneveux (nickname of Marie-Louise Pignot (1797-1876), illustrated with 16 lithographs drawn by L. Lassalle and numerous vignettes on wood. Mrs Veuve Louis Janet, Libraire-publisher, 59 rue Saint-Jacques, Paris, 1850 (Source BNF). 142 pages. Measurements: 18 x 12 cm."); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 28392304
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Abecedary Alphabet Primer Animlas Zoological Zoologist Alphabet Letter Educating Natural Sciences
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This print captures the intricate engraving of "Q for Chincajou" a species of wild cat that inhabits the lush forests of North America. Created in 1850 by Louis Simon Lassalle, also known as Cabaillot-Lassalle, this artwork measures 18x12 cm and is part of a private collection. The engraving was featured in "Alphabet du Jardin des Plantes" an educational book written by Mrs. Louise Leneveux (Marie-Louise Pignot) and published by Mrs Veuve Louis Janet in Paris. The book contains 142 pages with beautiful lithographs drawn by Lassalle, including this stunning depiction of the elusive Chincajou. Lassalle's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing the essence and gracefulness of this magnificent creature. The black-and-white composition adds depth and elegance to the image, emphasizing its natural beauty. This enchanting piece not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also holds educational value. It introduces young readers to the wonders of nature through an alphabet primer, making learning engaging and enjoyable. As we gaze upon this remarkable engraving from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to a period when exploration and discovery were at their peak. It reminds us of our connection with wildlife and encourages us to appreciate and protect these precious creatures that share our planet. With its historical significance, aesthetic appeal, and educational purpose, this print is truly a treasure worth cherishing for generations to come.
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