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Le dasyure de Mauge ou chat marsupial and le chironecte yapock ou sarigue d'eau ou opossum aquatic - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), graved by Carnonkel, for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier
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Le dasyure de Mauge ou chat marsupial and le chironecte yapock ou sarigue d'eau ou opossum aquatic - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), graved by Carnonkel, for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier
FLO4651882 Le dasyure de Mauge ou chat marsupial and le chironecte yapock ou sarigue d'eau ou opossum aquatic - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), graved by Carnonkel, for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier, edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840), published by F.G.Levrault, a Paris, 1816; (add.info.: Le dasyure de Mauge ou chat marsupial and le chironecte yapock ou sarigue d'eau ou opossum aquatic - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), graved by Carnonkel, for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier, edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840), published by F.G.Levrault, a Paris, 1816); © Florilegius
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of two fascinating mammals - Le dasyure de Mauge ou chat marsupial and le chironecte yapock ou sarigue d'eau ou opossum aquatic. Created by Jean Gabriel Pretre and graved by Carnonkel for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier, this piece is a true masterpiece of scientific illustration.
The delicate lines and shading in this engraving bring these unique creatures to life, showcasing their distinctive features and characteristics. From the sleek fur of the dasyure de Mauge to the webbed feet of the chironecte yapock, every detail has been meticulously rendered with precision and skill.
Published in Paris in 1816, this work exemplifies the dedication to accuracy and beauty that defined natural history illustrations during this time period. The collaboration between artists like Pretre, engravers like Carnonkel, and scientists like Cuvier resulted in works that not only educated but also inspired generations of researchers and nature enthusiasts.
As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our planet's biodiversity and understanding the incredible diversity of life on Earth. It serves as a timeless reminder of the wonders waiting to be discovered in our natural world.
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