Prints and Portraits
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Bloch, M. E.
Allgemeine Naturgeschichte der Fische - Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Plate CXXI, Sygnathus biaculeatus/Die Stachelnadel/L'Epine double [AND] Pegasus natans/Der Schwimmer/Le Nageur.
Berlin, privately published, 1782-1795. Oblong folio (24.5 x 41.5 cm). Well-preserved hand-painted engraving of exotic fish.
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Allgemeine Naturgeschichte der Fische - Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Plate VIII, Cyprinus bipunctatus/Die Aland-Blecke [AND] Cyprinus gobio/Der Gründling/Le Goujon/The Gudgeon [AND] Cyprinus amarus/Der Bitterling [AND] Cyprinus alburnus/Der Üxeley/La Weblette/The Bleak [AND] Cyprinus phoxinus/Die Elritze/Le Veron/The Minow.
Berlin, privately published. 1782-1795. Oblong folio (24.5 x 40.0 cm). Well-preserved original hand-painted engraved plate of exotic fish.
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Allgemeine Naturgeschichte der Fische - Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Plate XCIV, Cyprinus Auratus variet/Der Goldkarpfen/Le Kin-yu/The Gold Fish.
Berlin, privately published, 1782-1795. Oblong folio (24.7 x 38.4 cm). Well-preserved hand-painted engraving of exotic fish.
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Allgemeine Naturgeschichte der Fische - Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Plate XCVII, Cyprinus Leuciscus/Der Lauben/La Vandoise/The Dace [AND] Cyprinus Aphya/Der Spirling/L'Aphie [AND] Gasteropelecus/Das Gärtnermesser/La Serpe.
Berlin, privately published, 1782-1795. Oblong folio (24.0 x 40.0 cm). Well-preserved hand-painted engraving of exotic fish.
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Allgemeine Naturgeschichte der Fische - Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Plate XXXV, Silurus clarias/Der Langbart [AND] Silurus ascita/Der Platzbauch.
Berlin, privately published, 1782-1795. Oblong folio (24.5 x 41.5 cm). Well-preserved original hand-painted engraved plate of exotic fish.
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Almorah jay. Garrulus vigorsii. [J. E. Gray's Illustrations of Indian Zoology, plate 22].
[London, Treutel, Wurtz, Treutel Jr. and Richter, 1831]. Folio. Single leaf. Finely lithographed and originally hand-coloured by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins. Matted and framed. In black and gilt frame (49.8 x 42.0 cm).
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Amphibia. Anura. Rana I [AND] Rana II. [Frog]. Tab. 26-27.
Wien, Pichler's Witwe & Sohn, ca. 1912. Two charts in two. Very large broadsides (140 x 130 cm each). Each single sheet lithographed on two half-sheets, combined into one. Printed in chromolithography on one side.
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"Bear hunting".
[Augsburg, M. Engelbrecht (?), ca. 1750]. Six oblong cardboard sheets (ca. 20.0 x 16,0 cm), with fine hand-colouring, five cards with delicate cut-outs and one backpanel, together forming a scene in a forest, with hunters chasing a bear. Preserved in an attractive 20th-century felt-covered wooden box with glass front and top (28 x 21 x 17.5 cm).
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Bilderbuch für Kinder, enthaltend eine angenehme Sammlung von Thieren, Pflanzen, Blumen, Früchten, Mineralien.... [12 herpetological plates].
Weimar, Industrie-Comptoir, ca. 1800. Folio (ca. 23.5 x 19.0 cm, mounted on larger sheets). Collection of 12 hand-coloured engravings from Bilderbuch für Kinder, showing reptiles and amphibians. All framed and with their description in German added.
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