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Antique Animal Print of various Insects 'Grasshopper' by C. Hoffmann, 1847
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Antique Print of a Grasshopper
- **Origin**: Extracted from 'Das Buch der Welt' by Carl Hoffmann
- **Publisher**: Carl Hoffmann
- **Publication Location**: Stuttgart
- **Date of Publication**: 1847
- **Lithography Artists**: Engelhorn and Hochdanz
- **Description**: This antique print, depicting a grasshopper, comes from the esteemed 'Das Buch der Welt' by Carl Hoffmann. It is a remarkable representation of the insect world, showcasing the grasshopper in meticulous detail. The lithograph reflects the fascination and scientific approach to natural history in the 19th century.
- **Features**: The print displays a high level of detail in portraying the anatomical features of the grasshopper, highlighting its distinctive body structure, legs, and antennae. The skill of Engelhorn and Hochdanz in lithography is evident in the precision and clarity of the image, bringing the grasshopper to life on the page.
Ideal for collectors interested in entomology, natural history illustrations, or the lithographic works of the 19th century. This print serves not only as a scientific representation of a grasshopper but also as an artistic piece, reflecting the era's blend of art and science.
This catalogue description is crafted to emphasize the historical and artistic significance of the grasshopper print from 'Das Buch der Welt'. It highlights the blend of scientific accuracy and artistic beauty that is characteristic of 19th-century lithography. The specific title of the print should be included if known for more accurate referencing.
- Dimensions:Height: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Width: 7.96 in (20.2 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1847
- Condition:Minor fading. Maintained in good condition, the print has preserved its original coloring and intricate details. Signs of aging, such as minor paper yellowing or edge wear, are consistent with its historical period and add to its authenticity.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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