Hyene rayee, Hyaena hyaena (Hyaenidea). engraving of the Natural History of Buffon, 1856

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Hyene rayee, Hyaena hyaena (Hyaenidea). engraving of the Natural History of Buffon, 1856

JAB4121262 Hyene rayee, Hyaena hyaena (Hyaenidea). engraving of the Natural History of Buffon, 1856; (add.info.: Hyene rayee, Hyaena hyaena (Hyaenidea). engraving of the Natural History of Buffon, 1856); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

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© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images

Abecasis Buffon Earl Of Hyena Naturalist 18e Siecle 18th Century 18th Centuries

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate engraving of a Hyene rayee, Hyaena hyaena (Hyaenidea) from the Natural History of Buffon, dating back to 1856. The detailed illustration showcases the unique markings and features of this fascinating animal, providing a glimpse into the scientific knowledge and artistic skill of the 19th century. The Hyene rayee, also known as the striped hyena, is depicted with precision and accuracy in this engraving by Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon. The artist's attention to detail brings out the distinctive stripes and facial characteristics of this elusive creature. As we admire this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific inquiry. The engravings in Buffon's Natural History served as valuable educational tools for studying wildlife and understanding their place in nature. Through Jaime Abecasis' lens, we are able to appreciate not only the beauty of this engraving but also its significance in documenting our natural world. This print serves as a reminder of how art and science have intersected throughout history to deepen our understanding of the diverse species that inhabit our planet.

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