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K for Kamichi, 1850 (engraving)
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K for Kamichi, 1850 (engraving)
7312387 K for Kamichi, 1850 (engraving) by Lassalle, Louis Simon (Cabaillot-Lassalle) (1810-1870); 18x12 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: K for Kamichi in "Alphabet du Jardin des Plantes", by Mrs. Louise Leneveux (nickname of Marie-Louise Pignot (1797-1876), illustrated with 16 lithographs drawn by L. Lassalle and numerous vignettes on wood. Mrs Veuve Louis Janet, Libraire-publisher, 59 rue Saint-Jacques, Paris, 1850 (Source BNF). 142 pages. Measurements: 18 x 12 cm."); Photo © Duvallon
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This print showcases an engraving titled "K for Kamichi, 1850" by Louis Simon Lassalle. The artwork is part of the renowned "Alphabet du Jardin des Plantes" a publication by Mrs. Louise Leneveux, also known as Marie-Louise Pignot. This unique alphabet primer features sixteen lithographs drawn by Lassalle and numerous vignettes on wood. The enchanting image depicts a beautiful bird known as the Kamichi, meticulously engraved in black and white. As an educational tool, this piece aims to educate readers about zoology and natural history during the 19th century. Measuring at 18x12 cm, this exquisite engraving is housed in a private collection and holds historical significance within its delicate lines. It represents not only French culture but also European natural sciences of that era. Louis Simon Lassalle's attention to detail brings life to this zoological marvel, capturing the essence of the Kamichi with precision and elegance. The graceful posture of the bird evokes curiosity while highlighting its distinctive features. As we admire this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to appreciate both artistry and education intertwined seamlessly on paper. It serves as a testament to how knowledge was disseminated through visual mediums during the late nineteenth century—a true treasure for any lover of nature or history alike.
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