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6337549 Goose barnacles by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Goose barnacles, Alepas species 1, 2, Pentalepas laevis 3, Pollicipes 4, and goose neck barnacle, Pollicipes pollicipes 4, 5, extinct Litholepas 6. 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 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 Copperplate Corsi Dictionary Of Natural Science Dizionario Delle Scienze Naturali Extinct Jean Gabriel Pretre Marine Pierre Jean Francois Turpin Stipple Engraving Goose Barnacles Handcoloured
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This print showcases a mesmerizing array of Goose barnacles, beautifully captured by Corsi in the 19th century. The image features various species including Alepas, Pentalepas laevis, and the striking goose neck barnacle, Pollicipes pollicipes. It also includes an extinct species called Litholepas. Handcoloured with meticulous detail, this copperplate stipple engraving is a true masterpiece from Antoine Laurent de Jussieu's renowned Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali (Dictionary of Natural Science), published in Florence, Italy in 1837. The illustration was skillfully engraved by Corsi and expertly drawn by Jean Gabriel Pretre under the publishing house Batelli e Figli. Pierre Jean Francois Turpin, considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century, played a significant role in bringing this remarkable artwork to life. His contribution adds depth and authenticity to this scientific depiction. The composition showcases not only the intricate beauty of these marine creatures but also serves as a valuable resource for natural history enthusiasts and scientists alike. Each barnacle is meticulously portrayed with precision and accuracy. This extraordinary print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the world of science and explore the wonders that lie beneath our oceans' surface. Its historical significance combined with its artistic excellence makes it a truly remarkable piece within Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder.
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