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Squirrel, 1850 (engraving)
7312373 Squirrel, 1850 (engraving) by Lassalle, Louis Simon (Cabaillot-Lassalle) (1810-1870); 18x12 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Squirrel 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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This engraving from 1850 showcases a charming squirrel, beautifully captured by Louis Simon Lassalle. Measuring at 18x12 cm, this exquisite print is part of the private collection and holds historical significance. The artwork originates from "Alphabet du Jardin des Plantes" an educational publication by Mrs. Louise Leneveux (Marie-Louise Pignot). The book features 16 lithographs drawn by Lassalle himself, along with numerous wood vignettes. Published in Paris in 1850 by Mrs Veuve Louis Janet, Libraire-publisher on rue Saint-Jacques, this masterpiece spans across 142 pages. Lassalle's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of the squirrel, capturing its lively essence against a backdrop that exudes natural beauty. This engraving serves as both an artistic creation and an educational tool for those interested in zoology and natural history. As we admire this enchanting piece of artistry from the nineteenth century, it transports us back to a time when such prints were used to educate individuals about various animal species. This particular print not only showcases Lassalle's talent but also highlights the importance of preserving our natural world through education. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this remarkable piece of history through their photography skills. By sharing it with Fine Art Finder, they allow us to appreciate and learn from these timeless works of art.
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