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Otter catching a fish - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons", 19th century (engraving)
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Otter catching a fish - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons", 19th century (engraving)
DUV4217867 Otter catching a fish - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons", 19th century (engraving); 26.5x17 cm; (add.info.: Album containing alphabets, an illustrative abecedary and some reading exercises. - Emile Guerin, editor
Drawings and woodcuts signs Hercules Catenacci (1816-1884) and Adolphe-Francois (Adolphe Francois) Pannemaker (1822-1900),
engravers workshop Andrew Best and Leloir (ABL), Susemihl, Werner, W. H. Freeman); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 38245234
© © Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
Abecedary Otter Otters Zmengraving Alphabet Letter
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This enchanting 19th-century engraving captures the playful and skillful nature of an otter as it catches a fish in its mouth. The detailed illustration is part of "Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons", an album containing alphabets, an illustrative abecedary, and reading exercises. The talented engravers Hercules Catenacci and Adolphe-Francois Pannemaker brought this scene to life with their intricate work.
The otter's sleek fur glistens in the water as it deftly snags its prey, showcasing the agility and hunting prowess of these fascinating creatures. The composition is both dynamic and serene, capturing a moment of natural beauty frozen in time.
As we gaze upon this vintage print, we are transported back to a bygone era where artistry and craftsmanship were highly valued. The attention to detail in every stroke of the engraver's tool speaks to the dedication and talent required to create such exquisite works of art.
This image serves as a reminder of the wonders of nature and the importance of preserving our delicate ecosystem. It invites us to marvel at the grace and ingenuity of animals like the otter, inspiring us to cherish and protect our natural world for generations to come.
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