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Antique Print Depicting a Cuscus, Chameleon and other Lizzards and Animals, 1726

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Antique Print Depicting a Cuscus, Chameleon and other Lizzards and Animals, 1726

£290 ($385, €340)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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Date
1726
Size
13.4 × 15.7 in (34 × 40 cm)
Condition
Good
Period
18th century
Section
Reptiles and amphibians
Reference
f_26503382

Description: Antique print depicting a Cuscus, Lipanno, Kemphaan, Mongoose and Chameleon (male and female). This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.

Artists and Engravers: François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 and 1705 to 1713 and travelled extensively in the VOC's lands.

Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.