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Engraving of Wild and Domestic Cats from 19th-Century Zoological Study

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Title: "Hand-Colored Engraving of Wild and Domestic Cats from 19th-Century Zoological Study" Description: This hand-colored engraving, titled "Quadrupeds: Class I Mammalia, Order III Ferae, Genus Felis," showcases a variety of wild and domestic cats, illustrating their diverse appearances and behaviors. The species include the Ocelot (*Felis pardalis*), Serval (*Felis serval*), Wild Cat (*Felis catus*), and domestic breeds such as the Angora and Tortoise-shell cat. Each animal is depicted in a naturalistic setting, capturing the characteristics and elegance of these felines. The plate is part of a 19th-century zoological work and is labeled "Plate III of Order F." It was drawn by J. Edwards and engraved by T. Moll, known for their precise and detailed natural history illustrations. Published as part of a series that documented the animal kingdom, the engraving reflects the period's scientific curiosity and artistic dedication. This engraving is both an educational and decorative piece, appealing to collectors of natural history prints and feline enthusiasts alike. Its vibrant hand-coloring and careful composition make it a striking representation of 19th-century zoological art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Engraved
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1830
  • Condition:
    Condition: fair, given age. With soiling and Some water staining.General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CD-112871stDibs: LU3054342377842

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