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Antique Print of Various Reptiles like a Crocodile, Iguana, Lizzard, c.1852
$160 (£120, €140)
Period original, not a reproduction.
Shipped from the Netherlands, flat, insured and tracked, worldwide. Returns accepted within 14 days.
- Date
- 1852
- Size
- 6.5 × 10 in (16.5 × 25.5 cm)
- Condition
- Good. General age-related toning. Some soiling, please study image carefully.
- Period
- Late 19th century
- Artist or book
- Goldsmith
- Section
- Reptiles and amphibians
- Reference
- f_29347442
Antique print of various reptiles. It shows the Crocodile Of The Nile, Ornamented Tupinambis, Dragon Lizard And Common Iguana. This print originates from 'A History of the Earth and Animated Nature' by O. Goldsmith. Goldsmith's Animated Nature went through over twenty editions into the Victorian era and served as a popular source of information about the natural world.
Artists and Engravers: Published by A. Fullarton & Co.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Some soiling, please study image carefully.
Date: c. 1852
Overall size: 25.5 x 16.5 cm.
Image size: 22 x 13.5 cm.
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