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Gray four-eyed opossum and Linnaeus mouse opossum
5855227 Gray four-eyed opossum and Linnaeus mouse opossum; (add.info.: Gray four-eyed opossum, Didelphis opossum, and Linnaeus mouse opossum, Marmosa murina. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science, " Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Cignozzi, 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 38286728
© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1837 Batelli Directed Figli Florentino Gabriel Gray Grey Jean Jean Francois Josephine Jussieu Linnaeus Marsupial Opossum Pierre Pretre Published Stipple Turpin Tuscan Virginia Copperplate Didelphis Empress Four Eyed Molucca Murine
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.6cm x 23.7cm (5.7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving captures the beauty and intricacy of two fascinating marsupials - the Gray four-eyed opossum and Linnaeus' mouse opossum. The detailed illustration, created by renowned artist Jean Gabriel Pretre and engraved by Cignozzi under the direction of Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, showcases the unique features of these creatures with precision and artistry.
The Gray four-eyed opossum, known for its distinctive markings and four eyes that give it a striking appearance, is depicted alongside Linnaeus' mouse opossum, a smaller but equally intriguing species. Both animals are rendered in exquisite detail, highlighting their fur textures, facial expressions, and anatomical features.
This print from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science" transports viewers to a time when scientific illustration was not only informative but also a form of artistic expression. The collaboration between Pretre, Turpin, and Cignozzi resulted in a masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences with its beauty and accuracy.
Whether you're an art enthusiast or a nature lover, this enchanting print is sure to spark your curiosity about these lesser-known marsupials. Let yourself be drawn into the world of Gray four-eyed opossums and Linnaeus' mouse opossums through this timeless work of art.
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