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Domestic Sheep (coloured engraving)
1000487 Domestic Sheep (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Jacques de Seve Engraver:Johann Carl Bock
From A Die SAaugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit BeschreibungenA, 1774-1855, published by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739-1810)
Hausschauf, Schaf, MAannlich, Maskulinum, Naturgeschichte, Illustration, Tiere, SAaugetiere, Schafe
Ovis aries leptura); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22522002
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This coloured engraving showcases the beauty of domestic sheep, a timeless symbol of pastoral tranquility. Created by an anonymous German artist from the 19th century, this print captures the essence of these gentle creatures with remarkable detail and precision. The illustrator, Jacques de Seve, and engraver Johann Carl Bock collaborated seamlessly to bring this artwork to life. Their expertise is evident in every stroke and line that perfectly depicts the sheep's features and texture. The meticulous attention to detail highlights their commitment to capturing nature's wonders accurately. Originally published in "A Die Säugetiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen" by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber, this print has become a treasured piece within private collections worldwide. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also as part of a comprehensive exploration into natural history during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The image portrays a male domestic sheep known as Ovis aries leptura, showcasing its distinctive characteristics through vibrant colours and exquisite shading. This enchanting illustration serves as both an educational tool for studying animal anatomy and an aesthetic delight for art enthusiasts. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder offers us the opportunity to appreciate this masterpiece without any commercial intentions or restrictions on usage rights. It allows us to immerse ourselves in the beauty of nature captured through artistry while honoring the legacy left behind by talented artists like Jacques de Seve and Johann Carl Bock.
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