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Argus Malel, Argus Maennchen (engraving)
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Argus Malel, Argus Maennchen (engraving)
729316 Argus Malel, Argus Maennchen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Argus Malel, Argus Maennchen. Engraving by Mme Lesueur after an original drawing by Mme Danvin.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 22394290
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This engraving, titled "Argus Malel, Argus Maennchen" takes us back to the 19th century and showcases the incredible beauty of nature's creatures. The print, part of a private collection, captures the essence of these magnificent birds with meticulous detail. The image depicts two stunning argus malels perched on a branch. Their vibrant plumage is an absolute spectacle for the eyes; every feather meticulously engraved to showcase its intricate patterns and colors. The wings and tail feathers are particularly striking, displaying a mesmerizing blend of shades that seem to dance in harmony. Created by an unknown European artist from that era, this engraving was skillfully reproduced by Mme Lesueur after an original drawing by Mme Danvin. It is evident that both artists possessed a deep appreciation for ornithology as they managed to capture not only the physical attributes but also the spirit and gracefulness of these sea birds. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported into Java's lush landscapes where these animals roam freely. The attention given to each minute detail allows us to appreciate their natural beauty up close while reminding us of our responsibility towards wildlife conservation. This enchanting piece serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with animals throughout history and invites us to marvel at their splendor once more.
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