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Crab-eating macaque, Macaca fascicularis, Egret monkey - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by John Pass after an illustration by Jean Baptiste Audebert from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, London, 1804
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Crab-eating macaque, Macaca fascicularis, Egret monkey - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by John Pass after an illustration by Jean Baptiste Audebert from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, London, 1804
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the beauty and intricacy of the Crab-eating macaque, Macaca fascicularis, also known as the Egret monkey. Created by John Pass after an illustration by Jean Baptiste Audebert for Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History in London in 1804, this piece is a true masterpiece of 19th-century zoological art.
The delicate details and vibrant colors bring this exotic Asian primate to life on paper, showcasing its unique features and playful demeanor. The careful craftsmanship of the engraving highlights the expertise and dedication of both Pass and Audebert in accurately depicting these fascinating creatures.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific inquiry. The study of natural history was a burgeoning field, with engravings like this one serving as valuable educational tools for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
Through this artwork, we gain insight into not only the physical characteristics of the Crab-eating macaque but also its place within the larger ecosystem of Asia. It serves as a reminder of our interconnectedness with all living beings on Earth and inspires us to continue learning about and preserving our planet's diverse wildlife.
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