Siberian musk deer, Moschus moschiferus (male 1, female 2), Napu musk deer, Tragulus javanicus Moschus indicus 3, and royal antelope, Neotragus pygmaeus 4

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Siberian musk deer, Moschus moschiferus (male 1, female 2), Napu musk deer, Tragulus javanicus Moschus indicus 3, and royal antelope, Neotragus pygmaeus 4

FLO4574019 Siberian musk deer, Moschus moschiferus (male 1, female 2), Napu musk deer, Tragulus javanicus Moschus indicus 3, and royal antelope, Neotragus pygmaeus 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.; (add.info.: Siberian musk deer, Moschus moschiferus (male 1, female 2), Napu musk deer, Tragulus javanicus Moschus indicus 3, and royal antelope, Neotragus pygmaeus 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.); © Florilegius

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1798 Antelope Bertuch Bilderbuch Deer Encyclopedia Enfant Friedrich Johann Kinder Livre Musk Picture Publisher Pygmaeus Siberian Weimar Allemagne Copperplate Indicus Javanicus Moschus Tragulus

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" showcases the beauty and diversity of four unique species - the Siberian musk deer, Napu musk deer, Moschus indicus, and royal antelope. Each animal is depicted with intricate detail and vibrant colors, bringing them to life on the page. The male Siberian musk deer stands proudly next to its female counterpart, showcasing their distinctive features and graceful presence. The Napu musk deer and Moschus indicus are also depicted in all their glory, highlighting their unique characteristics and beauty. Lastly, the royal antelope is captured in a moment of elegance and poise, exuding a sense of regality that sets it apart from the other species. Each animal is carefully rendered with precision and artistry, making this print a true masterpiece of natural history illustration. Friedrich Johann Bertuch's dedication to creating an encyclopedia for children filled with captivating images like these speaks to his passion for education and enlightenment. This print serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity found in nature and the importance of preserving these magnificent creatures for future generations to admire.

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