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Antique Print of Buffalos, Bisons Magnus, Jubatus and Locobardus, 1657

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Description: Antique print of bisons, buffalo; Bisons Magnus - Bison Jubatus - Locobardus Bison. This print originates from 'Historiae Naturalis De Piscibus Et Cetis Libri V' by John Johnston, published by Matthias Merian in 1657. Artists and Engravers: John Johnston (or Johnstone, 1603-1675) was a descendant of a Scottish family. Born in Sambter, Poland, he studied extensively at the famous universities of the day, including St. Andrews, Scotland, Cambridge & Leiden. After many years traveling in Europe, he settled in Silesia. Matthaus Merian was a leading German engraver of the day, from a prominent family of engravers and artists, and the father of Maria Merian. Condition: Good, given age. Some brown spots, small rusty hole in upper image. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 8.27 in (21 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1650-1659
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1657
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PCT-62005 1stDibs: LU3054326633552
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