Zebra (Equus quagga) 1795

"Zebra (Equus quagga)" is an illustration created by Ducq in 1795. The illustration showcases two zebras, one standing and one laying down, in a natural setting. The artist used a combination of watercolour and ink to create a detailed depiction of these animals, highlighting their distinctive black and white stripes. The illustration was likely created as a part of a larger work on natural history, emphasizing the beauty and scientific accuracy of the subject. This artwork provides insight into the depiction of animals in the 18th century and offers a glimpse into the evolving understanding of the natural world.