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Antique Print of a Ziziphus and Other Plants by Shaw, 1780
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Antique Print of a Ziziphus and Other Plants by Shaw, 1780

£100 ($135, €120)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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Date
1780
Size
11.6 × 8.7 in (29.5 × 22 cm)
Condition
Fair. /good, general age-related toning. Defect in left margin, also affecting image. Minor wear, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
Period
18th century
Section
Botanical
Reference
f_29307792

Antique print titled 'Ziziphus Sylvestris (..)'. Old botany print depicting a ziziphus and other plants. This print originates from 'Reizen en Aanmerkingen door en over Barbaryen en het Ooste'.

Artists and Engravers: Author: T. Shaw. Translated by P. Boddaert

Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Defect in left margin, also affecting image. Minor wear, blank verso. Please study image carefully.

Date: 1780

Overall size: 22 x 29.5 cm.

Image size: 16.5 x 24.5 cm.

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