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Banded grunt and squirrelfish
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Title:
Banded grunt and squirrelfish
Caption:
Banded grunt, Pomadasys furcatus, Pristipome pique, and squirrelfish, Holocentrus ascensionis, Holocentre sogo. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles" 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Massard, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault. 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.
Personalities:
Credit:
Album / Florilegius
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:
4723 x 2832 px | 38.3 MB
Print size:
40.0 x 24.0 cm | 15.7 x 9.4 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1780~1845 • 1816-1830 • ARTIST • ARTISTE • ASCENSIONIS • BANDED • CIENCIA • CLOQUET • COPPERPLATE • DÈS • DICTIONNAIRE • DIRECTED • EMPRESS • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • F. G. • FEDRA • FISH • FURCATUS • GABRIEL • GRUNT • HANDCOLOURED • HASTA • HERPETOLOGY • HIPPOLYTE • HIPPOLYTOS AND PHAEDRA • HIPPOLYTUS • HISTORIAN (MALE) • HISTORIAN • HOLOCENTRE • HOLOCENTRUS • ICHTHYOLOGY • J. G. • JEAN • JOSEPHINE • JUSSIEU • LEVRAULT • MASSARD • NATURAL • NATURELLES • PAINTER • PHAEDRA AND HIPPOLYTOS • PHAEDRA • PIQUÉ • POMADASYS • PRETRE • PRINT • PRISTIPOME • PRISTIPOMUS • PUBLISHED • REPTIL • REPTILE • REPTILES • SCIENCE • SOGO • SQUIRRELFISH • STIPPLE • TURPIN • ZOO • ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS
