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Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747-1822) - Early 19th Century Engraving, Amphibians

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$327
£246.04
€284.99
CA$460.40
A$511.55
CHF 268.90
MX$6,244.04
NOK 3,399.88
SEK 3,187.47
DKK 2,126.93

About the Item

A captivating engraving from 'Bilderbuch für Kinder' ('Picture Book for Children'), an encyclopaedic textbook by Friedrich Justin Bertuch. Beautifully presented in a gold-painted wooden frame with a green mount. On laid.
  • Creation Year:
    Unknown
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Signs of wear consistent with age, including discolouration, foxing, and dirtying. Crease line to the upper left. Minor scuffs to the frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sr7951stDibs: LU881316756712

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