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Frog Species of Mozambique: An Antique Naturalist's Journey

About the Item

These antique prints from 'Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique' by Wilhelm C.H. Peters depict various frog species, including the Chiromantis xerampelina. The illustrations are meticulously detailed and capture the unique characteristics of these amphibians. These prints provide a glimpse into the naturalist's journey to Mozambique and their efforts to document the diverse frog species found in the region. Each print showcases the beauty and diversity of these creatures, making them valuable historical records of the amphibian fauna in Mozambique during the 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1868
  • Condition:
    General age-related toning. Minor wear, foxing and soiling, blank verso. Please study images carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-13418-14 BG-13418-16, BG-13418-17 & BG-13418-181stDibs: LU3054334511902

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