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Set of 2 Antique Fish Prints, Common Torpedo Ray, Skate, Stingray

$419.90per set
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£310.44per set
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€352per set
€440per set20% Off
CA$577.57per set
CA$721.97per set20% Off
A$642.01per set
A$802.51per set20% Off
CHF 336.53per set
CHF 420.66per set20% Off
MX$7,840.47per set
MX$9,800.59per set20% Off
NOK 4,201.34per set
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SEK 3,952.68per set
SEK 4,940.85per set20% Off
DKK 2,679.77per set
DKK 3,349.71per set20% Off

About the Item

Set of two original antique fish prints. Common torpedo ray, Raja torpedo. Skate, Dipturus batis 8,9, stingray, Dasyatis pastinaca 10, and thornback ray, Raja clavata 11. These prints originate from 'Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte: Der Fische erster Theil, Volume 5' by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm. Published 1832. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758 – 1811) was a Protestant pastor and natural history writer, and the son of Christian Art Wilhelm, an art dealer and publisher in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. These engravings are from the fish section of Wilhelm’s monumental 25 volume work on Natural History. Published from 1777 through to the 1800s, with a total of 1469 exquisite illustrations by the renowned engravers of Augsburg’s famous print empire, once known as the European Image Factory.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 4.34 in (11 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1832
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. General age-related toning, some wear and soiling. Blank verso. Please study images carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-13292-1-32 & BG-12392-1-311stDibs: LU3054331308902

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