Jaguar- " Alphabet illustrates animals" 19th century (engraving)

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Jaguar- " Alphabet illustrates animals" 19th century (engraving)

DUV4213170 Jaguar- " Alphabet illustrates animals" 19th century (engraving) by Travies, Edouard (1809-1876); Private Collection; (add.info.: Work containing a syllabary and an illustrated abecedary with a text for each illustration formed of 48 pages
Garnier Freres, bookseller-publishers, Paris, engraved by Lefman); Photo © Duvallon

Media ID 31721392

© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images

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This 19th-century engraving titled "Jaguar - Alphabet illustrates animals" by Edouard Travies showcases the intricate beauty of nature's most majestic creatures. The print, now part of a private collection, is a true testament to the artistry and scientific curiosity that flourished during this era. The artwork features a syllabary and an illustrated abecedary, with each illustration accompanied by a descriptive text. Its 48 pages offer a comprehensive exploration of various animal species, making it an invaluable resource for those interested in natural history. Engraved by Lefman under the supervision of Garnier Freres, esteemed bookseller-publishers based in Paris at the time, this piece exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail characteristic of French engravings. The focal point of this particular engraving is the regal jaguar, depicted with striking tawny fur and piercing eyes. As one of nature's most powerful predators, the jaguar symbolizes strength and grace. Its presence evokes awe and admiration for these magnificent big cats. With its vibrant colors and exquisite composition, this engraving transports viewers back to a time when zoology was still being explored and documented. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an educational tool for understanding our planet's diverse wildlife. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's extensive collection, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance while marveling at the wonders of our natural world.

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