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Antique Print of the Anguis Fragilis and Other Reptiles, c.1820

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SEK 1,277.84
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About the Item

Antique print titled '1. L'Orvet, 2. Le Rouge, 3. Le Lombrie'. Old print of the anguis fragilis and other reptiles. This print originates from 'Histoire naturelle des quadrupèdes-ovipares / par M. le comte de Lacepède ; suite et complément des Oeuvres de Buffon'. Artists and Engravers: Anonymous. Condition: Fair, some wear and small defects. Nicely old colored but outside the images some dirt on the paper due to handling. Blank verso, please study image carefully. Date: c.1820 Overall size: 13 x 21.5 cm. Image size: 9 x 15.5 cm. 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: 8.47 in (21.5 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Condition: Fair, some wear and small defects. Nicely old colored but outside the images some dirt on the paper due to handling. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12209-601stDibs: LU3054329242432

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