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Eastern ring-tailed possum, Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Phalangista cookii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838
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Eastern ring-tailed possum, Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Phalangista cookii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838
FLO4660087 Eastern ring-tailed possum, Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Phalangista cookii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838.; (add.info.: Eastern ring-tailed possum, Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Phalangista cookii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838.); © Florilegius
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Buffon Supplements Complements De Buffon Rene Primevere Lesson
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the beauty of the Eastern ring-tailed possum, Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Phalangista cookii), in exquisite detail. The intricate lines and delicate shading bring this unique marsupial to life on paper, showcasing its distinctive features and charming demeanor.
Originally created by Rene Primevere Lesson for his Complements de Buffon publication in 1838, this artwork has stood the test of time as a testament to the natural history illustrations of that era. The careful craftsmanship and artistry involved in producing such engravings is evident in every stroke and color choice, making it a true work of art.
The Eastern ring-tailed possum, with its fluffy fur and curious expression, is a captivating subject for any nature enthusiast or animal lover. Its ringed tail adds an extra touch of whimsy to the composition, drawing the viewer's eye towards this adorable creature.
Whether displayed in a gallery setting or as part of a personal collection, this print is sure to spark conversations and admiration for both the artist's skill and the beauty of Australia's wildlife. A timeless piece that celebrates nature's wonders and invites us to appreciate the intricacies of our natural world.
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