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Anatomical Print, Depicting Birds, P. Dybdahls, Norway End of 19th Century

About the Item

A chromolithographic print on paper by P. Dybdahls, depicting an anatomical table (Pl. 36) of birds. Fir wood frame, walnut briar veneer, with gilded ramin wood edge. H. Aschehoug & co, P.M. Bye & co. Oslo, Norway, late 19th century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Width: 33 in (83.82 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917131132362
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