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Antique Print of Various Amphibians Including the Sheltopusik
$145 (£110, €130)
Period original, not a reproduction.
Shipped from the Netherlands, flat, insured and tracked, worldwide. Returns accepted within 14 days.
- Date
- Not stated
- Size
- 9.4 × 7.7 in (24 × 19.5 cm)
- Condition
- Good. Wear consistent with age and use. General age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling. Blank verso. Paperclip mark visible. Please study image carefully.
- Artist or book
- Bertuch
- Section
- Reptiles and amphibians
- Reference
- f_31087332
Original antique print of various amphibians including the sheltopusik, also commonly called Pallas's glass lizard the European legless lizard, or the European glass lizard. 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.
