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Oeuf (engraving)
7158195 Oeuf (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oeuf. Transformations Successives d un Oeuf de Poule du Quatrieme au Vingt et Unieme Jour, Epoque de l Eclosion. Illustration for Dictionnaire Francais Illustre des Mots et des Choses by MM Larive et Fleury (George Chamerot, 1888).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Oeuf" by the French School from the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, is a remarkable illustration for the renowned Dictionnaire Francais Illustre des Mots et des Choses by MM Larive et Fleury. Created in 1888 and published by George Chamerot, this engraving beautifully depicts the successive transformations of a chicken egg from its fourth to twenty-first day before hatching. With meticulous detail and artistic finesse, this piece takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the evolution of life. It serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and natural history during that era. The black and white composition adds depth and enhances our appreciation for the intricate engravings. The image not only captures historical significance but also highlights the importance of eggs in food supply throughout centuries. This delicate yet essential source of sustenance has been celebrated across cultures worldwide. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder presents this extraordinary print with utmost care, allowing art enthusiasts to relish in its beauty while immersing themselves in history's rich tapestry. Whether you are drawn to science or simply appreciate exceptional craftsmanship, this engraving offers an intriguing glimpse into early 19th-century knowledge and artistic expression.
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