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August Johann Rosel von Rosenhof
(British, 1810-1893)
A set of two framed hand-colored engraving on hand laid paper from Historiae …
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August Johann Rosel von Rosenhof
(British, 1810-1893)
A set of two framed hand-colored engraving on hand laid paper from Historiae Polyporum., by Augustus Johannes Roesen von Rosenhof, published from 1746-1761. The images included are Tab. LXXXL and Tab. lXXXIII, depicting different types of sea polyps.
Sight 6 by 7 ½ inches
Frame 12 ¼ by 14 inches
August Johann Rosel von Rosenhof (1705- 1759) A German naturalist, entomologist and miniature painter. His detailed observations and artistic talent combined are illustrated in his published works on sea anemones and insects . He is often referred to as one of the fathers of German entomology.
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- Dimensions
- 12.25ʺW × 1ʺD × 14ʺH
- Styles
- Nautical
- Traditional
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Mid 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Paper
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- The engravings are in good antique condition. There are some spots of discoloration in the upper left quadrant of Tab. … moreThe engravings are in good antique condition. There are some spots of discoloration in the upper left quadrant of Tab. LXXXIII. They are matted under archival museum grade rag mat. They are framed oak wood that has some surface scuffs and scratches. less
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