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Rodents, squirrels: tamia and guerlindet or toupe - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), engraved by Carnonkel, for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier, edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840)
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Rodents, squirrels: tamia and guerlindet or toupe - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), engraved by Carnonkel, for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier, edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840)
FLO4651307 Rodents, squirrels: tamia and guerlindet or toupe - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), engraved 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.: Rodents, squirrels: tamia and guerlindet or toupe - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), engraved 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 exquisite print captures the beauty and intricacy of two rodents, a tamia and guerlindet or toupe, in stunning detail. Created by Jean Gabriel Pretre and engraved by Carnonkel for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier, edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin, this piece is a true masterpiece of 19th-century scientific illustration.
The delicate lines and shading bring these creatures to life on the page, showcasing their unique features and characteristics with precision. The tamia's striped fur and curious expression are rendered with such skill that you can almost imagine it scurrying across the forest floor. Meanwhile, the guerlindet or toupe's fluffy tail and alert posture hint at its agile nature as it navigates its woodland habitat.
As you study this print, you can't help but marvel at the level of artistry and scientific accuracy on display. Each whisker, each paw pad is meticulously drawn to provide an accurate representation of these fascinating animals. It serves as a reminder of the important role that illustrations like this played in expanding our knowledge of the natural world during this period.
Whether you're a lover of art, science, or both, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe for the wonders of nature.
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