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Hippotamus - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons", 19th century (engraving)
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Hippotamus - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons", 19th century (engraving)
DUV4217909 Hippotamus - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons", 19th century (engraving); 26.5x17 cm; (add.info.: Album containing alphabets, an illustrative abecedary and some reading exercises. - Emile Guerin, editor
Drawings and woodcuts signs Hercules Catenacci (1816-1884) and Adolphe-Francois (Adolphe Francois) Pannemaker (1822-1900),
engravers workshop Andrew Best and Leloir (ABL), Susemihl, Werner, W. H. Freeman); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 38245242
© Photo © Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
Abecedary Hippopotamus Hippopotamus Amphibius Hippopotamuses Zmengraving
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This enchanting 19th-century engraving captures the majestic presence of a Hippopotamus in exquisite detail. Featured in "Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons", this piece is part of an album containing alphabets, an illustrative abecedary, and reading exercises. The intricate work of engravers Hercules Catenacci and Adolphe-Francois Pannemaker brings the Hippopotamus to life on paper, showcasing their skill and artistry.
The Hippopotamus, also known as hippo or river horse, is depicted with its massive body and distinctive features that make it one of the most fascinating creatures in the animal kingdom. Its powerful presence is captured with precision and grace, making it a captivating subject for any viewer.
As you gaze upon this print, you can't help but be drawn into the world of 19th-century illustration where every line and curve tells a story. The attention to detail and craftsmanship displayed in this engraving are truly remarkable, reflecting the dedication and talent of the artists behind it.
Whether you're a lover of animals or simply appreciate fine art from bygone eras, this Hippopotamus engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to a period when illustrations were not just images but works of art.
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