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Le Lion et le cougar - 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
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Le Lion et le cougar - 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
FLO4651399 Le Lion et le cougar - 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.: Le Lion et le cougar - 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 etching of "Le Lion et le cougar" by Jean Gabriel Pretre, engraved by Carnonkel for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier. The detailed depiction of these majestic creatures showcases the artistry and scientific accuracy that defined 19th-century zoological illustrations.
Published in Paris in 1816, this engraving is a testament to the collaboration between artists and scientists during this era. Pierre Jean Francois Turpin's editorial work further enhances the educational value of this image, providing valuable insights into the world of mammals.
The contrast between the powerful lion and sleek cougar highlights their unique characteristics, inviting viewers to delve deeper into their behaviors and habitats. This print serves as a visual encyclopedia, offering a glimpse into the rich history of natural history studies.
As we admire this piece today, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our planet's diverse wildlife. Through art and science, we can continue to learn about and appreciate these incredible animals for generations to come.
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