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Antique Hand-Colored Print of Various Fishes, incl Merlin, Carper, Gourami, 1854

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Antique print titled 'Poissons'. Print of various fishes. This print originates from 'Musée d'Histoire Naturelle' by M. Achille Comte. Artists and Engravers: Published by Gustave Havard. Condition: Good, general age-related toning and some foxing. Protective sheet attached to print. Blank verso, please study image carefully. Date: 1854 Overall size: 19 x 28.5 cm. Image size: 12 x 23 cm. Whilst cartography holds a special place in our collection, we also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architecture, natural history, religion, ethnology and many more. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.23 in (28.5 cm)Width: 7.49 in (19 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1854
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, general age-related toning and some foxing. Protective sheet attached to print. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12442-241stDibs: LU3054329345052
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