Tamarin and squirrel monkey

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Tamarin and squirrel monkey

5855184 Tamarin and squirrel monkey; (add.info.: Tamarin monkey, Saguinus midas, and squirrel monkey, Saimiri sciureus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Terreni, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780~1845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.); © Florilegius

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1837 Batelli Directed Figli Florentino Jean Francois Jussieu Macaque Midas Monkey Monkeys Pierre Primate Published Quadruped Squirrel Stipple Tamarin Terreni Turpin Tuscan Copperplate Saguinus Saimiri Sciureus

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving captures the beauty and charm of a Tamarin monkey and squirrel monkey in exquisite detail. The intricate illustration, created by artist J.G. Pretre and engraved by Terreni under the direction of Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, is a true masterpiece of natural history art. The Tamarin monkey, known for its small size and distinctive facial features, is depicted alongside the agile squirrel monkey, showcasing their unique characteristics and playful nature. Both monkeys are rendered with precision and accuracy, highlighting their fur textures and expressive eyes. Created in 1837 as part of Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," this print has stood the test of time as a testament to the talent and skill of its creators. Jean Gabriel Pretre's expertise as a painter of natural history shines through in his portrayal of these captivating creatures. As you gaze upon this enchanting image, you can almost hear the chatter and rustling movements of these lively primates. The attention to detail in every stroke makes it feel as though they could leap off the page at any moment. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a lover of wildlife, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you into the fascinating world of monkeys in all their glory.

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