Set of Twelve 18th Century Zoological Engravings
SKU
WD0336093
A rare 18th Century set of 12 hand-coloured copperplate engravings of Zoological studies, featuring primates of varying species.
Each is colourfully executed with a naive charm and Latin names underneath.
Mounted in painted moulded wood frames.
After illustrations by Heinrich Altenwanger.
Circa 1775.
In good condition and still retains good colours.
£4,800.00
- Size Guide
- H: 37 cm (14 9/16")
- W: 32 cm (12 5/8")
- D: 2 cm (0 13/16")
Condition | Good |
---|---|
Country | German |
Materials & Techniques | Paint |
Style | Country House |
Period | 18th Cent and Earlier |
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