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Merinos, 1850 (engraving)
7312394 Merinos, 1850 (engraving) by Lassalle, Louis Simon (Cabaillot-Lassalle) (1810-1870); 18x12 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Merinos in "Alphabet du Jardin des Plantes", by Mrs. Louise Leneveux (nickname of Marie-Louise Pignot (1797-1876), illustrated with 16 lithographs drawn by L. Lassalle and numerous vignettes on wood. Mrs Veuve Louis Janet, Libraire-publisher, 59 rue Saint-Jacques, Paris, 1850 (Source BNF). 142 pages. Measurements: 18 x 12 cm."); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 28400526
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This engraving, titled "Merinos, 1850" transports us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century France. Created by Louis Simon Lassalle (Cabaillot-Lassalle) in 1850, this print is part of the renowned "Alphabet du Jardin des Plantes" collection. Within these pages lies an educational treasure trove curated by Mrs. Louise Leneveux (Marie-Louise Pignot), featuring exquisite lithographs drawn by L. Lassalle himself. This particular image showcases a flock of majestic Merino sheep, their woolly coats exuding elegance and grace. As we delve into the depths of natural history and zoology through this masterpiece, we are reminded of the importance of education in shaping our understanding of the animal kingdom. The intricate details captured in this engraving allow us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance that farm animals such as sheep hold within our society. The artist's skillful hand brings these creatures to life on paper, inviting us to explore their world and learn from them. Through this print, we are transported to a time when knowledge was sought after with fervor and curiosity knew no bounds. Let this mesmerizing artwork serve as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements, there is still much wisdom to be gained from studying nature's wonders. May it inspire us all to embrace lifelong learning and cherish the invaluable lessons bestowed upon us by our fellow inhabitants on Earth.
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