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White-faced saki or Guianan saki, Pithecia pithecia. Simia pithecia Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Johann Christian Daniel Schreber's Animal Illustrations after Nature
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White-faced saki or Guianan saki, Pithecia pithecia. Simia pithecia Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Johann Christian Daniel Schreber's Animal Illustrations after Nature
FLO4691704 White-faced saki or Guianan saki, Pithecia pithecia. Simia pithecia Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Johann Christian Daniel Schreber's Animal Illustrations after Nature, or Schreber's Fantastic Animals, Erlangen, Germany, 1775.; (add.info.: White-faced saki or Guianan saki, Pithecia pithecia. Simia pithecia Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Johann Christian Daniel Schreber's Animal Illustrations after Nature, or Schreber's Fantastic Animals, Erlangen, Germany, 1775.); © Florilegius
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Andreas Hoffer Animal Illustrations After Nature Jacques De Seve Johann Christian Daniel Schreber Primate Zoological Illustration Zoologie
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the beauty and grace of the White-faced saki, also known as the Guianan saki. The intricate details in this illustration by Jacques de Seve bring to life the unique features of this primate species, from its distinctive white face to its long flowing fur.
Created in 1775 by Andreas Hoffer for Johann Christian Daniel Schreber's Animal Illustrations after Nature, this artwork is a testament to the skill and artistry of 18th-century zoological illustrators. The careful shading and delicate lines showcase the precision and dedication that went into creating such a stunning depiction of nature.
The White-faced saki is depicted here with a sense of curiosity and intelligence in its eyes, capturing the essence of these fascinating creatures. This print serves as both a scientific study and a work of art, highlighting the importance of preserving our natural world through detailed illustrations like this one.
As we admire this historical piece from Erlangen, Germany, we are reminded of the rich history of zoological illustration and its role in expanding our knowledge and appreciation for all living beings. Let us continue to cherish and protect these incredible animals for generations to come.
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