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The badger or tesson or taisson and the civet or cat musque - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), engraved by Carnonkel, for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier, edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840)
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The badger or tesson or taisson and the civet or cat musque - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), engraved by Carnonkel, for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier, edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840)
FLO4651897 The badger or tesson or taisson and the civet or cat musque - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), engraved by Carnonkel, for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier, edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840), published by F.G.Levrault, in Paris, 1816; (add.info.: The badger or tesson or taisson and the civet or cat musque - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), engraved by Carnonkel, for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier, edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840), published by F.G.Levrault, in Paris, 1816); © Florilegius
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of The badger or tesson or taisson and the civet or cat musque, beautifully engraved by Carnonkel for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier. Jean Gabriel Pretre's meticulous work brings these fascinating creatures to life, showcasing their unique features and characteristics.
The badger, known for its distinctive black and white striped face, is depicted in all its glory alongside the sleek and elegant civet. These two animals represent a diverse range of mammalian species that inhabit our world, each with their own important role in the ecosystem.
Published in Paris in 1816 as part of F.G.Levrault's collection, this engraving is not just a work of art but also a valuable educational resource. It provides viewers with a glimpse into the world of zoology and natural history during the early 19th century, shedding light on how these disciplines were studied and documented at that time.
As we admire this piece from the 19th century, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our planet's biodiversity and understanding the rich tapestry of life that surrounds us. Through images like this one, we can deepen our knowledge and appreciation for the wonders of nature.
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