Horse, Equus ferus caballus, and extinct quagga, Equus quagga quagga.

Horse, Equus ferus caballus, and extinct quagga, Equus quagga quagga. Stock Photo
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Florilegius / Alamy Stock Photo

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CRXG9N

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70 MB (2.4 MB Compressed download)

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3848 x 6360 px | 32.6 x 53.8 cm | 12.8 x 21.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

1834

Photographer:

Florilegius

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

Horse, Equus ferus caballus, and extinct quagga, Equus quagga quagga. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuvier's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, " Paris, France, 1816. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Carnonkel, 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. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.