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Antique Rodent Species Print from 'Das Buch der Welt', 1847

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"An antique lithograph from 'Das Buch der Welt' by Carl Hoffmann, Stuttgart 1847. Showcasing an array of rodent species, this intricately detailed print features captivating illustrations by Engelhorn and Hochdanz, capturing the diversity and unique characteristics of each rodent." Artists and Engravers: Lithographs by Engelhorn and Hochdanz. 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: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1847
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Some soiling and creasing. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-096761stDibs: LU3054329242552
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