Reptile - Amphibian Prints
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A fine plate by the Parisian painter and lithographer Jean-Victor Vincent Adam
An unknown plate containing a possibly valid name and illustration of an undescribed frog
A dozen fine reptile plates from a famous Bilderbuch
Bertuch, F. [J. J.]
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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€300.00
From one of the most important natural history expeditions
Dumont D'Urville, J. S. C. (ed.)
Voyage au Pôle Sud et dans l'Oceanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zelée. Execute par ordre du roi pendant les annees 1837-1838-1839-1840. Sauriens. Planche 6, Chlamydosaure de King (Gray].
Paris, Gide, 1843. One Folio-sized (44.9 x 31.7 cm) engraved plate, in original hand-colouring.
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€400.00
Authorized facsimile. ©2018 The M.C.Escher Company - The Netherlands. All rights reserved: www.mcescher.com
Authorized facsimile. ©2018 The M.C.Escher Company - The Netherlands. All rights reserved: www.mcescher.com
Two very rare large, pictorial wall charts depicting the live history and anatomy of the frog
Pfurtscheller, P.
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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€1,500.00
A very rare large, pictorial wall chart depicting the morphology and anatomy of the grass snake
From one of the 18th-century's most splendid and greatest natural history achievements