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Lievre- " Alphabet illustrates animals" 19th century (engraving)
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Lievre- " Alphabet illustrates animals" 19th century (engraving)
DUV4213206 Lievre- " 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 31722690
© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
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This 19th-century engraving titled "Lievre- Alphabet illustrates animals" by Edouard Travies is a true gem from the world of natural history. The print, now part of a private collection, showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that characterized the era. The artwork features a syllabary and an illustrated abecedary, with each illustration accompanied by a text. It spans across 48 pages and was published by Garnier Freres, esteemed bookseller-publishers in Paris. The engravings were skillfully executed by Lefman. The subject matter of this extraordinary piece revolves around animals, specifically hares. Each intricately drawn image captures the essence and beauty of these creatures while providing educational information about them. The vibrant colors used in this engraving bring life to every page, making it visually stunning and engaging for viewers. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its contribution to zoology and French literature during that time period. As we delve into this enchanting print from the past, we are transported back to the early 19th century when natural sciences were flourishing throughout Europe. This work serves as a testament to both human curiosity about nature's wonders and our desire to document them through art. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for us all to appreciate today, reminding us of the rich cultural heritage embedded within fine art prints like these.
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