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Bluespotted cornetfish and Chinese trumpetfish
6338061 Bluespotted cornetfish and Chinese trumpetfish by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Bluespotted cornetfish, Fistularia tabacaria 1, and Chinese trumpetfish, Aulostomus chinensis 2. Fistularia petimba, Aulostomo chinese. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Corsi, drawn by Jean Gabriel Pretre nd directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
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1837 Antoine Laurent De Jussieu Dictionary Of Natural Science Dizionario Delle Scienze Naturali Edible Pierre Jean Francois Turpin Stipple Engraving Vegetable Aulostomus Chinensis Botanical Illustration Copperplate Handcoloured
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of the underwater world. The image features two remarkable creatures, the Bluespotted cornetfish and Chinese trumpetfish, gracefully swimming in their natural habitat. The Bluespotted cornetfish, scientifically known as Fistularia tabacaria, is a slender fish with striking blue spots adorning its elongated body. It glides effortlessly through the water, blending in perfectly with its surroundings. Alongside it is the Chinese trumpetfish, or Aulostomus chinensis, displaying its unique elongated snout that resembles a trumpet. Captured by Corsi in the 19th century and handcolored to perfection, this illustration is an exquisite example of botanical artistry. Published by Batelli e Figli and directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, it exemplifies their mastery in capturing nature's wonders on paper. The intricate details depicted in this artwork allow us to appreciate not only these fascinating marine species but also the talent of renowned French botanical illustrator Turpin. His work has left an indelible mark on scientific illustrations during his time. This print serves as a reminder of our planet's incredible biodiversity and encourages us to protect these fragile ecosystems for future generations to marvel at such awe-inspiring creations of nature.
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