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Albertus Seba
Insect Engraving

1734

$575
$75023% Off
£441.58
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€506.04
€660.0523% Off
CA$809.46
CA$1,055.8123% Off
A$906.77
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CHF 472.51
CHF 616.3223% Off
MX$11,060.74
MX$14,427.0623% Off
NOK 6,004.53
NOK 7,831.9923% Off
SEK 5,661.84
SEK 7,385.0123% Off
DKK 3,776.94
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About the Item

Seba, Albertus. Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et iconibus artificiossimis expressio, per universam physices historiam. Amsterdam, Wetsten, Smith, Jansson-Waesberg, 1734-65. This plate: Tom. 4. Tab. LXXIV. Original engraving with later hand-coloring.
  • Creator:
    Albertus Seba
  • Creation Year:
    1734
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    light foxing and worn edges.
  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1495971stDibs: LU43835551031

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