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Elan- " Alphabet illustrates animals" 19th century (engraving)
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Elan- " Alphabet illustrates animals" 19th century (engraving)
DUV4213143 Elan- " Alphabet illustrates animals" 19th century (engraving) by Travies, Edouard (1809-1876); Private Collection; (add.info.: Work containing a syllabary and an illustrated abecedary with a text for each illustration formed of 48 pages
Garnier Freres, bookseller-publishers, Paris, engraved by Lefman); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 31714674
© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
Elan One 1 Animal Zoological Zoologist Duvallon Natural Sciences
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This 19th-century engraving titled "Elan - Alphabet illustrates animals" by Edouard Travies takes us on a journey through the mesmerizing world of nature. The print, now part of a private collection, showcases the intricate artistry and scientific curiosity of the time. The work features a syllabary and an illustrated abecedary with a text for each illustration spread across 48 pages. Published by Garnier Freres in Paris, this masterpiece was engraved by Lefman, adding to its historical significance. As we delve into this enchanting piece, we are transported to a realm where animals reign supreme. Each page reveals an exquisite depiction of various creatures from the animal kingdom. From majestic lions to graceful birds and elusive reptiles, every detail is meticulously captured in vibrant colors. This engraving not only serves as an educational tool but also celebrates the beauty and diversity found in our natural world. It reflects the growing interest in zoology during that era when scientific exploration flourished. With its rich history and artistic brilliance, this print encapsulates the essence of 19th-century France and European natural sciences. It stands as a testament to human fascination with wildlife throughout centuries. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this treasure from Fine Art Finder's collection for all enthusiasts to admire and appreciate today.
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