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Table V from Elenchus Tabularum by Levinus Vincent, published 1719 (engraving)
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Table V from Elenchus Tabularum by Levinus Vincent, published 1719 (engraving)
XJF441292 Table V from Elenchus Tabularum by Levinus Vincent, published 1719 (engraving) by Dutch School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: It was common in Europe from the late 16th century onwards for individuals of means to collate collections of curiosities; Levin Vincent (1658-1727) was a Dutch merchant who published this series of illustrations of his natural history collection; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12882020
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Biological Bottles Bow And Arrows Cabinet Of Curiosities Display Case Eggs Jars Preserved Shelves Species Specimen Specimens Levinus Pickled Snakes
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This print showcases Table V from Elenchus Tabularum by Levinus Vincent, a renowned Dutch merchant who published a series of illustrations depicting his impressive natural history collection. Dating back to 1719, this engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of cabinet of curiosities that were popular among affluent individuals in Europe during the late 16th century onwards. The image portrays an assortment of specimens meticulously arranged within glass bottles and jars, displayed on shelves inside a grand wooden case. Each item represents various species from the animal kingdom, including birds, eggs, snakes, and even bow and arrows. The attention to detail is remarkable as these preserved biological wonders are showcased with utmost precision. Levin Vincent's passion for science and nature shines through in this visual masterpiece. It serves as a testament to his dedication in collecting and preserving these rare treasures for future generations to admire. This engraving not only captures the beauty of each specimen but also provides valuable insights into the scientific discoveries made during that era. As we delve into this extraordinary piece of artistry, we are transported back in time when curiosity about the natural world was at its peak. With every glance at Table V from Elenchus Tabularum by Levinus Vincent, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with nature's wonders and our relentless pursuit to understand them better.
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