Honey badger, Mellivora capensis, and least
Honey badger, Mellivora capensis, and least weasel, Mustela nivalis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuvier's Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris, France, 1816. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Madame Massard, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois 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
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10939071
Media ID
45663509
Size
4084px x 6572px
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Credit
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
Source
Jean Gabriel Pretre
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1780 1845 1780-1845 1816 Badger Capensis Dictionary Frederic Honey Jean Francois Jean-francois Josephines Least Levrault Massard Mellivora Mustela Nivalis Pretre Stipple Turpin Weasel
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