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Original Antique Print of an Electric Eel

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About the Item

Antique print titled 'Der Zitteraal'. Original antique print of an electric eel. This print originates from "Neue Bildergallerie für die Jugend".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.89 in (17.5 cm)Width: 8.27 in (21 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1833
  • Condition:
    General age-related toning. Shows some wear and soiling. Two small holes in left margin and small pieces of tape on top of verso, no text on verso. Larger stain top right corner. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12902-981stDibs: LU3054331089312

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