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llama, Lama glama, and dromedary camel, Camelus dromedarius
5855181 llama, Lama glama, and dromedary camel, Camelus dromedarius; (add.info.: Llama, Lama glama, and dromedary camel, Camelus dromedarius. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Cignozzi, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780~1845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
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1837 Batelli Camel Camels Camelus Copperplate Dromedary Engraved Figli Florentino Gabriel Glama Jean Jean Francois Jussieu Lama Llama Pierre Pretre Published Stipple Turpin Tuscan
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the beauty and majesty of two iconic animals - the llama, Lama glama, and the dromedary camel, Camelus dromedarius. The intricate details in this illustration bring these creatures to life, showcasing their unique features and characteristics.
The artist behind this masterpiece, Jean Gabriel Pretre, was renowned for his work as a painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo. His attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the brush, capturing the essence of these animals with precision and accuracy.
Accompanied by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin's direction and Cignozzi's engraving skills, this piece is a true testament to the talent and dedication of these 19th-century French artists. Published in Florence, Italy in 1837 as part of Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," this print has stood the test of time as a timeless representation of zoological art.
Whether you're an animal lover or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to a world where llamas roam freely alongside dromedary camels. Embrace the beauty of nature with this exquisite depiction that celebrates the diversity and wonder of our animal kingdom.
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