Galago du Senegal and tarsier de Daubenton - 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)

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder

Galago du Senegal and tarsier de Daubenton - 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)

FLO4651340 Galago du Senegal and tarsier de Daubenton - 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.: Galago du Senegal and tarsier de Daubenton - 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

Media ID 38327880

© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images

Afrique Afrique De Louest Senegal Senegalese West Africa West African Western Africans Zoologie

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Africa > Senegal > Related Images

> Fine Art Finder > Artists > Benjamin Rabier

EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite print captures the beauty and intricacy of two fascinating nocturnal mammals, the Galago du Senegal and tarsier de Daubenton. Created by the talented artist Jean Gabriel Pretre and engraved by Carnonkel for the renowned dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier, edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin in 1816, this artwork is a masterpiece of scientific illustration. The Galago du Senegal, also known as the Senegal bushbaby, is a small primate native to West Africa. Its large eyes and distinctive ears are beautifully depicted in this print, showcasing its unique features with remarkable detail. The tarsier de Daubenton, on the other hand, is a tiny primate found in Southeast Asia known for its enormous eyes and long tail. The contrast between these two species highlights the diversity of mammalian life on our planet. Through this engraving, viewers are transported into the world of early 19th-century natural history exploration. The precision and accuracy of each line demonstrate not only artistic skill but also a deep understanding of zoology. This print serves as a valuable educational tool for those interested in learning more about these fascinating creatures from different corners of the globe. Overall, this print is not just a work of art but also a testament to human curiosity and dedication to studying the wonders of nature.

MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.