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La giraffe - 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, in Paris, 1816
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La giraffe - 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, in Paris, 1816
FLO4651272 La giraffe - 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, in Paris, 1816; (add.info.: La giraffe - 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, in Paris, 1816); © Florilegius
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This exquisite print of "La giraffe - Eau forte" by Jean Gabriel Pretre is a true masterpiece in the world of natural sciences. Engraved by Carnonkel for the renowned dictionary of mammals by Frederic Cuvier and edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin, this stunning piece was published in Paris in 1816.
The intricate details captured in this engraving showcase the majestic beauty of the giraffe, a truly fascinating creature that has captivated scientists and nature enthusiasts alike for centuries. From its long neck to its distinctive spots, every aspect of this graceful animal is depicted with precision and accuracy.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific inquiry. The collaboration between artists like Pretre, engravers like Carnonkel, and scholars like Cuvier and Turpin resulted in works that not only educated but also inspired generations to come.
This print serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural world and continuing to expand our knowledge through research and study. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of those who dedicated their lives to understanding the wonders of nature.
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