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XZL150411 The Wallaby or Short-Tailed Kangaroo (setonix brachyrus) illustration from Voyage de la Corvette l Astrolabe Pendant les Annes 1826-29 by Jules Sebastien Cesar Dumont d Urville (1790-1842) 1830-35 (engraving) by Pretre, Jean Gabriel (fl.1800-40) (after); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite illustration of the Wallaby or Short-Tailed Kangaroo (setonix brachyrus) from Jules Sebastien Cesar Dumont d'Urville's renowned Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe Pendant les Années 1826-29. Created between 1830 and 1835, this engraving by Jean Gabriel Pretre beautifully captures the essence of this unique marsupial. The image portrays a short-tailed kangaroo in all its glory, highlighting its distinctive features and remarkable physique. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing life to this Australian explorer of the animal kingdom. Displayed against a neutral backdrop, the wallaby stands tall with an air of grace and curiosity. Its large expressive eyes seem to gaze into your soul as if inviting you on an adventure through Australia's vast landscapes. This enchanting illustration not only celebrates the beauty of nature but also pays homage to Dumont d'Urville's scientific exploration during his voyage. It serves as a testament to mankind's endless fascination with our planet's diverse flora and fauna. Preserved within a private collection, this timeless artwork continues to captivate viewers today. As we admire this mesmerizing print from Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate both the artistic talent that brought it to life and the natural wonders that inspired it – reminding us of our profound connection with Earth's magnificent creatures.
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