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Antique print of various animals; Lea Capra - Fantasy creature, Ovis Cretensis, Camelo Pardalis. This print originates from 'Historiae Naturalis … Read more Antique print of various animals; Lea Capra - Fantasy creature, Ovis Cretensis, Camelo Pardalis. This print originates from 'Historiae Naturalis (\.)' by John Johnston, published by Matthias Merian in 1657. Artists and Engravers: John Johnston (or Johnstone, 1603-1675) was a descendant of a Scottish family. Born in Sambter, Poland, he studied extensively at the famous universities of the day, including St. Andrews, Scotland, Cambridge & Leiden. After many years traveling in Europe, he settled in Silesia. Matthaus Merian was a leading German engraver of the day, from a prominent family of engravers and artists, and the father of Maria Merian. Condition: Fair/good, age-related toning. A few stains, slightly affecting image. Minor wear, blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: 1657 Overall size: 21 x 36 cm. Image size: 18 x 29 cm. See less
- Dimensions
- 8.27ʺW × 14.17ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 17th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
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