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Marsupial (engraving)
7158218 Marsupial (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marsupial. Poche Abdominale Ouverte Montrant les Petits Attaches aux Tetons de Leur Mere. Illustration for Dictionnaire Francais Illustre des Mots et des Choses by MM Larive et Fleury (George Chamerot, 1888).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases the intricate details of a marsupial, beautifully captured by a French School artist. The print, titled "Marsupial" is part of a private collection and depicts an open abdominal pouch revealing tiny offspring attached to their mother's teats. This illustration was originally created for the renowned Dictionnaire Francais Illustre des Mots et des Choses by MM Larive et Fleury in 1888. The delicate lines and shading in this engraving bring to life the unique characteristics of these fascinating creatures. The marsupial's distinctive features are meticulously portrayed, capturing their wild beauty with precision and accuracy. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific exploration and discovery were at their peak. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with nature's wonders and our constant quest for knowledge about the animal kingdom. The inclusion of newborns clinging to their mother emphasizes the extraordinary reproductive method that sets marsupials apart from other mammals. Their ability to nurture their young within pouches is truly remarkable. This historic piece not only celebrates the artistry of engraving but also pays homage to these incredible animals that have captivated human imagination for centuries. It stands as a testament to both artistic skill and scientific curiosity, reminding us of our deep connection with wildlife throughout history.
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