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G H: Crane - Hyena, 1850 (engraving)
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G H: Crane - Hyena, 1850 (engraving)
7312378 G H: Crane - Hyena, 1850 (engraving) by Lassalle, Louis Simon (Cabaillot-Lassalle) (1810-1870); 18x12 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: G H: Crue - Hyene 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
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Abecedary Alphabet Primer Animlas Hyena Zoological Zoologist Alphabet Letter Educating Natural Sciences
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This engraving, titled "G H: Crane - Hyena, 1850" is a remarkable piece of art created by Louis Simon Lassalle. Measuring 18x12 cm, this print is part of a private collection and showcases the intricate details that Lassalle has captured in his work. The engraving was originally featured in "Alphabet du Jardin des Plantes" by Mrs. Louise Leneveux, an educational book illustrated with lithographs drawn by L. Lassalle. Published in Paris in 1850 by Mrs Veuve Louis Janet, this alphabet primer aimed to educate readers about various animals found at the Jardin des Plantes. In this particular print, the focus lies on the hyena depicted with great precision and attention to detail. The artist's skillful use of lines brings out the texture of its fur while capturing its distinctive features. This artwork serves as both an aesthetic delight and an educational tool for those interested in natural history and zoology. Dating back to the 19th century, this engraving holds historical significance as it represents a time when scientific exploration and discovery were highly valued across Europe. It reminds us of our continuous fascination with nature's wonders and our desire to understand more about the world we inhabit. Overall, G H: Crane - Hyena is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a testament to human curiosity and our ongoing quest for knowledge about the animal kingdom.
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