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Unicorn leatherjacket, filefish, Aluterus monoceros, Alutere monoceros and triggerfish, American balist, Punctatus balists. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's " Dictionary of Natural Sciences" 1816-1830
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Unicorn leatherjacket, filefish, Aluterus monoceros, Alutere monoceros and triggerfish, American balist, Punctatus balists. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's " Dictionary of Natural Sciences" 1816-1830
FLO4644772 Unicorn leatherjacket, filefish, Aluterus monoceros, Alutere monoceros and triggerfish, American balist, Punctatus balists. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's " Dictionary of Natural Sciences" 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Prudhon, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault.; (add.info.: Unicorn leatherjacket, filefish, Aluterus monoceros, Alutere monoceros and triggerfish, American balist, Punctatus balists. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's " Dictionary of Natural Sciences" 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Prudhon, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Sciences" captures the beauty and intricacy of underwater life. The image features a Unicorn leatherjacket, filefish, Aluterus monoceros, Alutere monoceros, and triggerfish, American balist, Punctatus balists in exquisite detail.
Illustrated by J.G. Pretre and engraved by Prudhon under the direction of Turpin, this print is a testament to the skill and artistry of these talented individuals. Published by F.G. Levrault as part of a comprehensive series on fish and reptiles edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, a renowned natural historian and doctor of medicine.
The vibrant colors bring these marine creatures to life on paper, showcasing their unique characteristics and intricate patterns. Each species is meticulously depicted with precision and accuracy that reflects the scientific knowledge of the time.
As you gaze upon this artwork, you can't help but marvel at the diversity and complexity of nature beneath the waves. It serves as a reminder of the wonders that exist in our oceans and the importance of preserving them for future generations to appreciate.
This print is not just a visual feast for the eyes but also an educational tool that sheds light on lesser-known species that inhabit our seas. A true masterpiece that celebrates both artistry and science in perfect harmony.
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