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This original antique print originates from 'naturgeschichte abbildungen der saugethiere' by h. R. Schinz, published by j. F. Schleijer c.1825. … Read more This original antique print originates from 'naturgeschichte abbildungen der saugethiere' by h. R. Schinz, published by j. F. Schleijer c.1825. This work on mammals was part of a series of volumes issued covering all aspects of natural history, including birds, fish, reptiles and mammals. The plates were lithographed by carl joseph brodtmann (1787-1862) one of the most accomplished swiss lithographers of the day. Artists and engravers: the author heinrich rudolf schinz (1777-1861) was a swiss physician and naturalist. Schinz was born at zurich and studied medicine at wurzburg and jena, returning to zurich in 1798 to practice. In 1804 he became a teacher at the medical institute, and in 1833 he became extraordinary professor of natural history at the university of zurich. Condition: good. General age related toning and light staining and/or soiling from handling. Light foxing. A few minor soft creases. Please study scan carefully. See less
- Dimensions
- 8.66ʺW × 12.6ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
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