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Mongoose and meerkat
5855213 Mongoose and meerkat; (add.info.: White tailed mongoose, Ichneumia albicauda, and meerkat or suricate, Suricata suricatta. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science, " Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Terreni, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780~1845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
Media ID 38433658
© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1837 Batelli Directed Figli Florentino Jean Francois Jussieu Meerkat Mongoose Pierre Published Quadruped Rodent Stipple Tailed Terreni Turpin Tuscan Copperplate Nems Suricata Suricate Suricatta
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Bring the wild beauty of Africa into your home with our stunning Fine Art Print from Bridgeman Images. "Mongoose and Meerkat" is a captivating photograph that showcases the unique bond between these two fascinating creatures. The white-tailed mongoose and meerkat, both native to the savannas and grasslands of southern Africa, are captured in a moment of tender interaction, highlighting their remarkable adaptability and social behavior. This exquisite print is a must-have for any nature lover or art enthusiast looking to add a touch of wildlife wonder to their space."
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.5cm x 53.3cm (12.8" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the playful interaction between a White-tailed mongoose and a meerkat, two fascinating creatures of the animal kingdom. The intricate details in this artwork, created by renowned artist Jean Gabriel Pretre and engraved by Terreni under the direction of Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, showcase the beauty and charm of these mammals.
The White-tailed mongoose, also known as Ichneumia albicauda, is depicted with its sleek fur and curious expression, while the meerkat or suricate (Suricata suricatta) stands tall with its iconic upright posture. Both animals are native to Africa and are known for their social behavior and keen senses.
This illustration from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science" transports us back to 1837 Florence, Italy, where scientific exploration and artistic expression intersected seamlessly. The delicate stipple technique used in this engraving brings out the textures of fur and whiskers, making these creatures come alive on paper.
As we admire this print, we are reminded of the importance of preserving biodiversity and appreciating the wonders of nature. The collaboration between artists like Pretre and Turpin allows us to marvel at the diversity of life on Earth through their masterful interpretations.
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