Old Original Hand-Colored Print of a Tapir and an Anteater, ca.1860
£205 ($270, €240)
Period original, not a reproduction.
Shipped from the Netherlands, flat, insured and tracked, worldwide. Returns accepted within 14 days.
- Date
- 1860
- Size
- 9.4 × 13 in (24 × 33 cm)
- Condition
- Good. GoodWear consistent with age and use.
- Period
- Late 19th century
- Artist or book
- Buffon
- Section
- Mammals
- Reference
- f_26741152
- Color
- Hand colored
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 titled 'Le Tapir - Le Tamanoir'.
Old print of a tapir and an anteater. This print originates from 'Types du regne animal; Buffon en estampes', a book with 48 hand-colored plates of animals.
Artists and Engravers: Édouard Traviès de Villers (March 1809, 10 November 1876) was a French watercolorist, lithographer and illustrator. Published by Ledot, Paris.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and foxing, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
