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Razorbill and emperor penguin
5855236 Razorbill and emperor penguin; (add.info.: Razorbill, Alca torda, and emperor penguin, Aptenodytes forsteri. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science, " Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Chiussone, 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
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© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1837 Aptenodytes Batelli Directed Empereur Figli Florentino Grand Jean Francois Jussieu Marina Penguin Pierre Pingouin Pretre Published Razorbill Stipple Turpin Tuscan Alca Copperplate Forsteri Gazza Torda
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Sip in style with our Photo Mug featuring a stunning image of a Razorbill and emperor penguin by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Perfect for adding a touch of nature to your morning routine.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the beauty and grace of two magnificent seabirds - the Razorbill and Emperor Penguin. The intricate details in this illustration, created by artist J.G. Pretre and engraved by Chiussone under the direction of Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, showcase the skill and artistry of 19th-century French botanical illustrators.
The Razorbill, known scientifically as Alca torda, is depicted alongside the majestic Emperor Penguin, Aptenodytes forsteri, creating a striking contrast between these two species. The sharp lines and delicate shading bring these birds to life on paper, allowing viewers to appreciate their unique features up close.
Published in Florence in 1837 as part of Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," this print is a testament to the rich history of scientific illustration. From Empress Josephine's zoo to the Museum of Natural History, J.G. Pretre's work has left a lasting impact on our understanding and appreciation of wildlife.
Whether you're a bird enthusiast or simply admire fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination with its exquisite detail and historical significance. Display it proudly in your home or office as a reminder of nature's beauty captured through the eyes of talented artists from centuries past.
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