Antique Natural HistoryOriginal plates from the naturalists' books, 1600s to 1900s
Antique Print of the Santo Domingo Crocodile and a Crocodile Skull
Antique Print of the Santo Domingo Crocodile and a Crocodile Skull, view 2

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Framed and on the wall

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Frame and rooms are illustrations of how the print could look; the description says what is included.

Antique Print of the Santo Domingo Crocodile and a Crocodile Skull

£160 ($210, €190)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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Date
Not stated
Size
9.4 × 7.7 in (24 × 19.5 cm)
Condition
Good. General age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling. Tiny weak spot in skull (almost a small hole). Two small pieces of tape on verso, no text on verso. Please study image carefully.
Artist or book
Bertuch
Section
Reptiles and amphibians
Reference
f_31087442
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.

Antique print of the Santo Domingo crocodile and a crocodile skull. This print originates from 'Bilderbuch fur Kinder' by F.J. Bertuch. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.

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