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Photographic Print : Rhesus macaque, Macaca mulatta (Simia rhesus), and detail of its distinctive tail. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J
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Rhesus macaque, Macaca mulatta (Simia rhesus), and detail of its distinctive tail. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J
Rhesus macaque, Macaca mulatta (Simia rhesus), and detail of its distinctive tail. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Pass after an illustration by Jean Baptiste Audebert from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, London, 1795
This image could have imperfections as it's either historical or reportage.
Media ID 33364958
© Florilegius, Florilegius
Copperplate Engraving Handcoloured Monkey Tail Ebenezer Sibly Jean Baptiste Audebert Macaca Mulatta Rhesus Macaque
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases the Rhesus macaque, also known as the Indian monkey or the old world monkey. Known for its distinctive, prehensile tail, this primate is depicted in intricate detail, captured perfectly in this antique print. Add an air of timeless elegance to your home or office with this stunning piece of historical art, a perfect conversation starter and a reminder of the natural world's beauty from times past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 30.4cm (7.3" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 print showcases the remarkable Rhesus macaque, scientifically known as Macaca mulatta (Simia rhesus), along with a close-up of its distinctive tail. The handcoloured copperplate engraving, skillfully created by J. Pass after an illustration by Jean Baptiste Audebert, originates from Ebenezer Sibly's esteemed work titled Universal System of Natural History, published in London in 1795. The image transports us back to a time when scientific exploration and documentation were at their peak. Through this exquisite artwork, we are introduced to the world of these fascinating primates that inhabit parts of Asia. The Rhesus macaque is renowned for its striking appearance and unique features, making it a subject of great interest among naturalists and enthusiasts alike. The attention to detail evident in this handcoloured copperplate engraving brings the Rhesus macaque to life before our eyes. Every intricate line and delicate brushstroke captures the essence of this magnificent creature's form and texture. From its expressive face to its agile limbs and most notably, its distinctively long tail – every aspect is meticulously depicted. Jean Baptiste Audebert's masterful illustration combined with J. Pass' skilled craftsmanship on the copperplate engraving creates an artistic masterpiece that stands as a testament to both scientific accuracy and aesthetic beauty. Alamy has preserved this historical gem for us all to admire today—a visual reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with nature's wonders throughout centuries past. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, let us appreciate not only the artistry involved but also reflect on how far our understanding has come since Ebenezer Sibly first sought to capture nature's diversity within his Universal System of Natural History.
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