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Antique Print of a Tapir, Hippo, Zebra, Elephant & Other Animals by Oken, '1840'
$390 (£295, €350)
Period original, not a reproduction.
Shipped from the Netherlands, flat, insured and tracked, worldwide. Returns accepted within 14 days.
- Date
- 1840
- Size
- 13.2 × 10.6 in (33.5 × 27 cm)
- Condition
- Fair. General age-related toning. Large horizontal crease. Shows some wear and small defects, mainly in margins. Blank verso. Please study image carefully.
- Period
- Early 19th century
- Section
- Mammals
- Reference
- f_23584982
What the condition grades mean
- Excellent
- Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
- Very good
- Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
- Good
- Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
- Fair
- Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
Original old antique print titled 'Schweine'. This print form a German bookwork shows various animals including a tapir, hippo, elephant, rhino, zebra and a boar species. This print originates from 'Allgemeine Naturgeschichte' by Professor Oken, published circa 1840.
